The Girl In The Polka Dot Dress
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The Girl In The Polka Dot Dress by Beryl Bainbridge
* The new and last Beryl Bainbridge is a double murder mystery and a bittersweet masterpiece of the kind with which she has made her reputation
Ranks among the finest of Bainbridge's fine works of fiction. . Sombre, terrifying and hilarious -- Paul Bailey * Independent *
A tour de force . . . the comedy is marvellously black -- Mark Bostridge * Financial Times *
The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is very gripping, very funny and deeply mysterious . . . Washington Harold is a superbly self-preoccupied monster, one of Bainbridge's best creations -- A. N. Wilson * Spectator *
Blazes with Bainbridge's unique talent . . . The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is a superb and memorable work of fiction -- Melvyn Bragg * Observer *
A tour de force . . . the comedy is marvellously black -- Mark Bostridge * Financial Times *
The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is very gripping, very funny and deeply mysterious . . . Washington Harold is a superbly self-preoccupied monster, one of Bainbridge's best creations -- A. N. Wilson * Spectator *
Blazes with Bainbridge's unique talent . . . The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is a superb and memorable work of fiction -- Melvyn Bragg * Observer *
Beryl Bainbridge wrote seventeen novels, two travel books and five plays for stage and television, she was shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, and won literary awards including the Whitbread Prize and the Author of the Year Award at the British Book Awards. She died in July 2010.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349121468 |
| ISBN 10 | 034912146X |
| Title | The Girl In The Polka Dot Dress |
| Author | Beryl Bainbridge |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2012-07-05 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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