A Long Walk in Wintertime by Libby Purves
A modern day family sagaCasting Off, Libby Purves' first novel was warmly received by the critics:
'Humour, humanity and relish for the enjoyably mundane' The Times
'A feel-good novel.. hilarious ... humorous ... fabulously incisive' Independent
'Ms Purves has the gift of tongues. A great fluency of expression, a real sense of narrative, a painfully acute perception but a forgiving nature - and there you have it - a born novelist' FAY WELDON
Purves' novel of ordinary lives is compelling, her perceptions acute . . . sophisticated and skilful * Daily Telegraph *
Libby Purves' prose is clean, sharp and in touch with things that matter * Valerie Grove, Daily Express *
Libby Purves is a writer and also a broadcaster who has presented the talk programme Midweek on Radio 4 since 1984 and formerly presented Today. She is a main columnist on the Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340657980 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340657987 |
| Title | A Long Walk in Wintertime |
| Author | Libby Purves |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 1997-01-16 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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