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The Irresistible Inheritance of Wilberforce
Paul Torday
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Description for The Irresistible Inheritance of Wilberforce
Paperback. The new paperback from the bestselling author of the Richard & Judy selected SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
From the bestselling author of the Richard & Judy selected SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Late one summer evening, Wilberforce - rich, young, and work-obsessed - makes a detour on his way home to the vast undercroft of Caerlyon Hall, and the domain of Francis Black, a place where wine, hospitality and affection flow freely. Through Francis, Wilberforce is initiated into a life rich in the promise of friendship and adventure, where, through his new set of friends, the possibility of finding acceptance, and even falling in love, seems finally to be within ... Read more
From the bestselling author of the Richard & Judy selected SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Late one summer evening, Wilberforce - rich, young, and work-obsessed - makes a detour on his way home to the vast undercroft of Caerlyon Hall, and the domain of Francis Black, a place where wine, hospitality and affection flow freely. Through Francis, Wilberforce is initiated into a life rich in the promise of friendship and adventure, where, through his new set of friends, the possibility of finding acceptance, and even falling in love, seems finally to be within ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
233g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753823156
SKU
V9780753823156
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Paul Torday
Paul Torday burst on to the literary scene in 2007 with his first novel, SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN, an immediate international bestseller that has been translated into 28 languages and has been made into a film starring Ewan McGregor, Kristin Scott Thomas and Emily Blunt. His subsequent novels, THE IRRESISTIBLE INHERITANCE OF WILBERFORCE, THE GIRL ON THE LANDING, THE ... Read more
Reviews for The Irresistible Inheritance of Wilberforce
Wilberforce...is good fictional company and the narrative voice Torday gives him...provides an astringently comic note SUNDAY TIMES This compulsive study of addiction proves Torday's mastery of the dark, as well as the light, realms of fiction TIMES a human story of real poignancy SUNDAY TELEGRAPH Torday, as he demonstrated in his debut novel Salmon ... Read more