Title:
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CAKES AND ALE
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By: |
W. Somerset Maugham, Nicholas Shakespeare |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1409077861 |
ISBN 13: |
9781409077862 |
Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
1 March, 2010 |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
A satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs that presents a study of freedom. It traces the fortunes of Edward Driffield and his extraordinary wife Rosie, one of the most delightful heroines of twentieth-century literature. |
Synopsis: |
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARECakes and Ale is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and a skilfully crafted study of freedom. As he traces the fortunes of Edward Driffield and his extraordinary wife Rosie, one of the most delightful heroines of twentieth-century literature, Maugham's sardonic wit and lyrical warmth expertly combine in this accomplished and unforgettable novel. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Vintage Digital |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |