The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an old Theme in two short touches and tow full peals
by Sayers, Dorothy
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- Used - Acceptable
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Synopsis
The ninth Lord Peter Wimsey novel by Dorothy Sayers. Wimsey tries to solve the murder of an unknown corpse in a quiet country churchyard. The ‘Nine Tailors’ from the title is a reference to nine strokes of a church bell announcing when a man from the village has died. The novel incorporates ‘Change ringing as an integral part of this story. The Nine Tailors is considered by many to be Dorothy Sayers finest literary achievement
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- Wonder Book (US)
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- Title
- The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an old Theme in two short touches and tow full peals
- Author
- Sayers, Dorothy
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace
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