19%OFF
The Ballroom
Anna Hope
€ 11.99
€ 9.70
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Ballroom
Paperback. 1911: Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet It is a dance that will change two lives forever. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
______________ A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK 'Absolutely heart-breaking. One of the best books I've ever read' DINAH JEFFERIES, author of The Tea-Planter's Wife 1911: Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet it is a dance that will change two lives forever. Set over the ... Read more
______________ A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK 'Absolutely heart-breaking. One of the best books I've ever read' DINAH JEFFERIES, author of The Tea-Planter's Wife 1911: Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet it is a dance that will change two lives forever. Set over the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552779470
SKU
9780552779470
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Anna Hope
ANNA HOPE studied at Oxford University and RADA. She is the acclaimed author of Wake and The Ballroom. Her contemporary fiction debut, Expectation, explores themes of love, lust, motherhood, and feminism, while asking the greater question of what defines a generation. She lives in Sussex with her husband and young daughter.
Reviews for The Ballroom
Absolutely heart-breaking. One of the best books I've ever read
Dinah Jefferies, author of THE TEA-PLANTER'S WIFE
A British version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Moving. Fascinating
Times
An unsentimental and affecting story
Sunday Times
Compelling, elegant and insightful.
Observer
In this ... Read more
Dinah Jefferies, author of THE TEA-PLANTER'S WIFE
A British version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Moving. Fascinating
Times
An unsentimental and affecting story
Sunday Times
Compelling, elegant and insightful.
Observer
In this ... Read more