Rumpole à la Carte
by:
John Mortimer (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140179811 (014017981X)
Publish date: 1993
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 246
Edition language: English
Series: Rumpole of the Bailey omnibus (#8)
[These notes were made in 1993:]. This is amusing and light stuff: six short stories featuring that gruff but highly competent barrister for the defence, Rumpole and his colleagues at the Temple. Mortimer is a skilful enough writer to give each story not only a shape but a theme - for instance, the...