According to Mark
$32.12
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
11 January 2012
Summary
Lively’s Booker-shortlisted novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics.
A respected literary biographer, Mark is working on the life of Gilbert Strong – a writer about whom he thinks he knows everything. Happily married, and apparently dedicated to a life of letters, he nevertheless falls in love with Strong’s granddaughter Carrie, a vague and unsophisticated young woman more interested in bedding plants than books or passion. As Mark’s obsessions develop over a hot, complicated summer, he…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141196831 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141196831 |
| Author: | Penelope Lively |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 11 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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Penelope Lively
Penelope Lively is a prolific, popular and critically acclaimed author of fiction for both children and adults. She has been shortlisted three times for the Booker Prize, winning once for Moon Tiger in 1987.
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