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That Summer Affair
by Challis, Sarah
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0755330862
- ISBN 13
- 9780755330867
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2007* Publisher: Headline Review.* Binding and cover condition: Soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to corners. Minimal crease to spine but not hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no tanning, no visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 503 pp. text. iii pp. Advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- Henry Streeter, Rachel?s neighbour, is overwhelmed by old feelings of misery and loneliness as he struggles to stifle painful memories of his own childhood. And Juliet Fairweather, arriving in the village on the evening of the disappearance, is involved in an unexpected personal drama, while her mother, Bobbie, so often a bystander, is drawn inexorably into other people?s lives. For everyone involved, one ordinary summer?s day will bring extraordinary consequences and the need to examine their own sense of loss and longing.* This is a FINE copy with minimal shelf wear.*
Synopsis
Rosalind Belben lives in Dorset and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Among her admired novels are Hound Music , Choosing Spectacles , Is Beauty Good and Dreaming of Dead People . From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3290
- Title
- That Summer Affair
- Author
- Challis, Sarah
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0755330862
- ISBN 13
- 9780755330867
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 512
- This edition first published
- 2007
- Size
- 19.6 x 13 x 3.8 cm
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