Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
May 4, 2000
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
ISBN-10
0720609283
ISBN-13
9780720609288
Description
The story of a family marooned in a country house near an ugly, expanding manufacturing town of the 1920s, while yearning for life in the capital. Anna Kavan masterfully contrasts the English countryside with the brittle London life of the era.
Genres
Children’s