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Description for Time To Dance
Paperback. 'Magnetic..A major imaginative triumph' OBSERVER Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
A lifetime of restraint and placid affection erupts when a retired bank manager falls for a young girl, as far removed from him in background and experience as in age. Set in Cumbria, this is an intensely moving evocation of an overwhelming passion and its destructive kernel of jealousy.
A lifetime of restraint and placid affection erupts when a retired bank manager falls for a young girl, as far removed from him in background and experience as in age. Set in Cumbria, this is an intensely moving evocation of an overwhelming passion and its destructive kernel of jealousy.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340551196
SKU
KIN0008013
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg is a writer and broadcaster whose first novel, For Want of a Nail, was published in 1965. His novels since include The Maid of Buttermere, The Soldier's Return, A Son of War, Credo and Now is the Time, which won the Parliamentary Book Award for fiction in 2016. His books have also been awarded the Time/Life Silver Pen ... Read more
Reviews for Time To Dance
The narrative of the obsession is told with great verve and conviction, from the first fortuitous encounter...to the open-ended conclusion
Penelope Lively, Evening Standard
Vibrantly erotic...brave and searingly honest..compulsively gripping
Graham Lord, Sunday Times
It is a sexy book. It is a romantic book. Its heart is the dream of great passion
Philippa Gregory, The ... Read more
The key to the success of the book is its simplicity and unpretentiousness...makes convincing the disorderly and unreasoning passion of the orderly and reasoning man
Rose Tremain, Listener
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Penelope Lively, Evening Standard
Vibrantly erotic...brave and searingly honest..compulsively gripping
Graham Lord, Sunday Times
It is a sexy book. It is a romantic book. Its heart is the dream of great passion
Philippa Gregory, The ... Read more
The key to the success of the book is its simplicity and unpretentiousness...makes convincing the disorderly and unreasoning passion of the orderly and reasoning man
Rose Tremain, Listener
Show Less