Complete Short Stories (Virago Modern Classics)
Complete Short Stories Elizabeth Taylor, highly acclaimed author of classic novels such as Angel, A Game of Hide and Seek and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, is also renowned for her powerful, acutely observed stories. Here for the first time, the stories - including some only recently rediscovered...
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Complete Short Stories Elizabeth Taylor, highly acclaimed author of classic novels such as Angel, A Game of Hide and Seek and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, is also renowned for her powerful, acutely observed stories. Here for the first time, the stories - including some only recently rediscovered - are collected in one volume. From the awkward passions of lonely holiday-makers to the anticipation of three school friends... Full description
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781844088409 (1844088405)
Publish date: June 21st 2012
Publisher: Virago
Pages no: 626
Edition language: English
Oh how I love stories that actually say something and have a point!Also, Taylor has this way of writing that skips from the tips (the points that are felt most precisely) of one emotion to another and with great clarity and passion without ever falling into sentimentality. Still it can all be felt. ...