Rumpole a la Carte
by:
John Mortimer (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780792710028 (0792710029)
Publish date: September 1st 1992
Publisher: John Curley & Associates
Pages no: 320
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...