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| Genre/Form: | Short stories |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Margaret Drabble; José Francisco Fernández |
| ISBN: | 9780547550404 0547550405 |
| OCLC Number: | 651911370 |
| Notes: | Publication details of each story are included (p. xxii). |
| Description: | xxii, 227 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Les liaisons dangereuses -- Hassan's tower -- A voyage to Cythera -- Faithful lovers -- A pyrrhic victory -- Crossing the Alps -- The gifts of war -- A success story -- A day in the life of a smiling woman -- Homework -- The merry widow -- The dower house at Kellynch : a Somerset romance -- The caves of God -- Stepping westward : a topographical tale. |
| Other Titles: | Liaisons dangereuses. Voyage to Cythera. Pyrrhic victory. Gifts of the war. Success story. Day in the life of a smiling woman. Merry widow. Dower house at Kellynch: a somerset romance. Caves of God. |
| Responsibility: | Margaret Drabble ; edited by José Francisco Fernández. |
Abstract:
A single-volume compilation of the author's previously uncollected short works offers insight into her use of irony, female friendships, and personal passions and is complemented by an introduction that places her works in a context of her life and novels.
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