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Title: WISE CHILDREN
By: Angela Carter, Ali Smith
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 1409022447
ISBN 13: 9781409022442
Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 1 November, 2012
Pages: 256
Description: WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITHA richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and the Chances, Angela Carter's witty and bawdy novel is populated with as many sets of twins, and mistaken identities as any Shakespeare comedy, and celebrates the magic of over a century of show business.
Synopsis: WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITH A richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and the Chances, Angela Carter's witty and bawdy novel is populated with as many sets of twins, and mistaken identities as any Shakespeare comedy, and celebrates the magic of over a century of show business.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Returns: Non-returnable
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