Family and Friends
In an ambitious departure from her usual form, Anita Brookner expands her canvas in FAMILY AND FRIENDS to create a richly textured novel about the life of a wealthy Jewish family in London, centering upon the generation that came to maturity between the two World Wars. "Brookner works a spell on...
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In an ambitious departure from her usual form, Anita Brookner expands her canvas in FAMILY AND FRIENDS to create a richly textured novel about the life of a wealthy Jewish family in London, centering upon the generation that came to maturity between the two World Wars. "Brookner works a spell on the reader; being under it is both an education and a delight".--WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679781646 (0679781641)
Publish date: January 12th 1998
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
A Compton-Burnett title and indeed style, with touches of Elizabeth Bowen. Following the lives of four very different siblings, using wedding photos as a hook for different times of their lives. Set around the war years (though not really concerned with it).
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