One Fine Day
The poignant classic for fans of A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY
$31.78
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
‘As profound as Katherine Mansfield, restrained as Jane Austen, sharp as Dorothy Parker’ Independent
INTRODUCED BY NICOLA BEAUMAN
The lark rose in the brilliant air, higher, higher on its spun-glass spiral of song, knowing nothing of peace or war, accepting joyously the bounty of another day.
A hot summer’s day in 1946. The village of Wealding is no longer troubled by distant sirens, yet the rusting coils of barbed wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349019826 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349019827 |
| Author: | Mollie Panter-Downes, Ali Mylon |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 172g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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Mollie Panter-Downes, a wartime voice to treasure … virtually forgotten these days, her work provides an unforgettably vivid impression of life in the second world war * Guardian *Mollie Panter-Downes is as profound as Katherine Mansfield, restrained as Jane Austen, sharp as Dorothy Parker * Independent *
About The Author
Mollie Panter-Downes
Mary Patricia (1906-1997) was a novelist and newspaper columnist for The New Yorker. Aged sixteen, she wrote The Shoreless Sea which became a bestseller; eight editions were published in 1923 and 1924, and the book was serialised in The Daily Mirror. Her second novel The Chase was published in 1925. Her selected works include My Husband Simon (1931), One Fine Day (1947) and Good Evening, Mrs Craven.
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