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The House On The Strand
Daphne Du Maurier
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Description for The House On The Strand
Paperback. In this intriguing tale of time travel, du Maurier interweaves past and present together in a novel that is just as rich as anything she has ever written. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
FROM THE BESTSELLING WRITER OF REBECCA
'The House on the Strand is prime du Maurier . . . ' NEW YORK TIMES
'She wrote exciting plots . . . a writer of fearless originality' GUARDIAN
'No other popular writer has so triumphantly defied classification . . . ' MARGARET FORSTER
When Dick Young's friend, Professor Magnus Lane offers him an escape from his troubles in the form of a new drug, Dick finds himself transported to fourteenth-century Cornwall. There, in the manor of Tywardreath, the domain of Sir Henry Champerhoune, he witnesses intrigue, adultery ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Virago Modern Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844080427
SKU
V9781844080427
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-97
About Daphne Du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989) was born in London, England. In 1931 her first novel, The Loving Spirit was published. A biography of her father and three other novels followed, but it was the novel Rebecca that launched her into the literary stratosphere and made her one of the most popular authors of her day. In 1932, du Maurier married Major ... Read more
Reviews for The House On The Strand
The House on the Strand is prime du Maurier ... She holds her characters close to reality; the past she creates is valid, and her skill in finessing the time shifts is enough to make one want to try a little of the brew himself
New York Times
She wrote exciting plots, she was highly skilled at arousing ... Read more
New York Times
She wrote exciting plots, she was highly skilled at arousing ... Read more