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I´ll Never Be Young Again
Daphne Du Maurier
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Description for I´ll Never Be Young Again
Paperback. * A coming-of-age novel set in 1930s Europe * Introduction by Elaine Dundy Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
'The iron of the bridge felt hot under my hand. The sun had been upon it all day. Gripping hard with my hands I lifted myself on to the bar and gazed down steadily on the water passing under . . . I thought of places I would never see, and women I should never love' As far as Richard's father, a famous poet, is concerned, his son has no talent as a writer and will never amount to anything. In a moment of crisis, Richard decides to end his life, but is saved by Jake, ... Read more
'The iron of the bridge felt hot under my hand. The sun had been upon it all day. Gripping hard with my hands I lifted myself on to the bar and gazed down steadily on the water passing under . . . I thought of places I would never see, and women I should never love' As far as Richard's father, a famous poet, is concerned, his son has no talent as a writer and will never amount to anything. In a moment of crisis, Richard decides to end his life, but is saved by Jake, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
VMC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844080694
SKU
V9781844080694
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About Daphne Du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier (1907-89) was born in London, the daughter of the famous actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and granddaughter of George du Maurier, the author and artist. 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 ... Read more
Reviews for I´ll Never Be Young Again
Amazingly vivid
SATURDAY REVIEW
Du Maurier's descriptions of riding in Norwegian mountains, of life before the mast and in foreign capitals ring as true as her transcription of a young man's thoughts and talk
PUNCH
One of the last century's most original literary talents
Daily Telegraph
No other popular writer has so triumphantly defied ... Read more
SATURDAY REVIEW
Du Maurier's descriptions of riding in Norwegian mountains, of life before the mast and in foreign capitals ring as true as her transcription of a young man's thoughts and talk
PUNCH
One of the last century's most original literary talents
Daily Telegraph
No other popular writer has so triumphantly defied ... Read more