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A Way Through the Wood
Nigel Balchin
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Description for A Way Through the Wood
Paperback. A psychological study of marriage, loyalty and justice, A WAY THROUGH THE WOOD is a remarkable post-war novel. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
A psychological study of marriage, loyalty and justice, A WAY THROUGH THE WOOD is a remarkable post-war novel. James Manning is perfectly content. He has a successful life as a businessman in the city, a bright young thing of a wife, Jill, and an idyllic home in the countryside, where he is a local magistrate. The only fly in the ointment is the 'Honbill' - the Honourable William Bule, a gentleman with too much time on his hands. When a young man is knocked off his bicycle and subsequently dies, James is sure that ... Read more
A psychological study of marriage, loyalty and justice, A WAY THROUGH THE WOOD is a remarkable post-war novel. James Manning is perfectly content. He has a successful life as a businessman in the city, a bright young thing of a wife, Jill, and an idyllic home in the countryside, where he is a local magistrate. The only fly in the ointment is the 'Honbill' - the Honourable William Bule, a gentleman with too much time on his hands. When a young man is knocked off his bicycle and subsequently dies, James is sure that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
271g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474601207
SKU
V9781474601207
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Nigel Balchin
Nigel Balchin was born in 1908 and graduated in Natural Science from Cambridge University. During the Second World War he worked as a psychologist in the personnel section of the British War Office, before becoming Deputy Scientific Advisor to the Army Council. He wrote numerous books, including How to Run a Bassoon Factory (under the pseudonym Mark Spade), ... Read more
Reviews for A Way Through the Wood
Perhaps the most successful British author to emerge during the war
SATURDAY EVENING POST
One of the best writers, and certainly one of the best stylists, to come out of the war years
Michael Powell He can always be relied on to give us the set-up magnificently
BBC
Mr. Balchin is a writer of such ... Read more
SATURDAY EVENING POST
One of the best writers, and certainly one of the best stylists, to come out of the war years
Michael Powell He can always be relied on to give us the set-up magnificently
BBC
Mr. Balchin is a writer of such ... Read more