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Margaret Drabble - Pattern in the Carpet, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Pattern in the Carpet

A Personal History with Jigsaws

Av Margaret Drabble

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In The Pattern in the Carpet the award-winning and beloved writer Margaret Drabble explores her own family story alongside the history of her favourite childhood pastime - the jigsaw. The result is an original and moving personal history about remembrance, growing older, the importance of play and the ways in which we make sense of our past by ornamenting our present.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2020-05-07
  • Mått: 129 x 198 x 26 mm
  • Vikt: 364 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Canons
  • Antal sidor: 384
  • Förlag: Canongate Books
  • ISBN: 9781786899712
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Dame Margaret Drabble was born in Sheffield in 1939 and was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge. She is the author of eighteen novels including A Summer Bird-Cage, The Millstone, The Peppered Moth, The Red Queen, The Sea Lady and most recently, the highly acclaimed The Pure Gold Baby. She has also written biographies, screenplays and was the editor of the Oxford Companion to English Literature. She was appointed CBE in 1980, and made DBE in the 2008 Honours list. She was also awarded the 2011 Golden PEN Award for a Lifetime's Distinguished Service to Literature. She is married to the biographer Michael Holroyd.

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Engrossing . . . Blends family history and reflection with social and cultural history to reveal the novelist's passion for jigsaws . . . Moving and candid . . . Fascinating

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