Touch Of Mistletoe by Barbara Comyns

Touch Of Mistletoe by Barbara Comyns

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This is the story of two girls who live in a huge house owned by their late grandfather. When their mother relinquishesdrink for the joys of frantic housework, Vicky and Blanche long to escape. This novel follows both girls through art school, Holland and Soho bohemia.

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Touch Of Mistletoe by Barbara Comyns

This is the story of two girls who live in a huge house owned by their late grandfather. When their mother relinquishesdrink for the joys of frantic housework, Vicky and Blanche long to escape. This novel follows both girls through art school, Holland and Soho bohemia.
Barbara Comyns (1909-92) was born in Bidford-on-Avon in Warwickshire. She was an artist and writer, worked in advertising, dealt in old cars and antiques, bred poodles and developed property. She was twice married, and she and her second husband lived in Spain for eighteen years, returning to the UK in the early 1970s. She is the author of eleven books, including Sisters by a River (1947), Our Spoons Came from Woolworths (1950), The Vet's Daughter (1959), The Skin Chairs (1962) and A Touch of Mistletoe (1967). She died in Shropshire in 1992.
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ISBN 13 9780860682301
ISBN 10 0860682307
Title Touch Of Mistletoe
Author Barbara Comyns
Series Virago Modern Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 1989-01-19
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.