A Company of Swans
$20.20
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
A Company of Swans is a sweeping tale of romance, freedom and the beauty of dance, from bestselling award-winner Eva Ibbotson.
“Elegantly written, witty and well-observed” - Nigella Lawson, The Sunday Times
In the grey, scholarly world of Cambridge in 1912, Harriet Morton has lived her whole life under the strict rule of her widowed father and miserly aunt. When she is offered the opportunity to dance with the corps de ballet on a tour of the Amazon, she steals away on a boat …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035047093 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035047098 |
| Author: | Eva Ibbotson |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 274g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 26mm |
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Critics Review
Her books are utterly delightful * Daily Mail *[Ibbotson] is as satirical as Dickens and as sharply observant of her chosen era as Wharton and Waugh were of theirs. – Joanna NadinDiscovering Eva Ibbotson’s books is one of the nicest things that’s ever happened to me. The most beautiful, delicious, wry read * Marian Keyes *
About The Author
Eva Ibbotson
Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna in 1925 and fled to England with her family when the Nazis came to power. She became a writer while bringing up her four children in Newcastle. Her bestselling novels have been published and loved by readers around the world. Her novels for adults, all rich historical romances, convey her deep love of the arts, the Austrian countryside, and the importance of belonging. In 2001, her children’s novel Journey to the River Sea won the Nestle Gold Award and was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children’s Book of the Year and the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize. Eva passed away peacefully in October 2010 at the age of eighty-five.
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