Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple
Avery North has been contentedly married to Ellen for 20 years, they have two children and live in the rural commuter belt outside London. Then his mother advertises for a companion, and the French girl who arrives sets her sights on Avery, callously threatening the happy marriage.
Born in 1893 in Lancashire, England, Dorothy Whipple wrote nine extremely successful novels, two of which were made into films. She also wrote short stories and two volumes of memoirs. She died in 1966. Nina Bawden is the celebrated author of Carrie's War, Peppermint Pig, and The Witch's Daughter, among others. A number of her works have been dramatized by BBC Children's television. She currently lives in London and Nauplion, Greece.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781906462000 |
| ISBN 10 | 1906462003 |
| Title | Someone at a Distance |
| Author | Dorothy Whipple |
| Series | Persephone Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Persephone Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-04-24 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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