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Bloomsbury Girls: The heart-warming bestseller of female friendship and dreams
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Bloomsbury Girls: The heart-warming bestseller of female friendship and dreams
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Natalie Jenner
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:432 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Historical fiction |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780749028190
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Classifications | Dewey:813.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Allison & Busby
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Imprint |
Allison & Busby
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NZ Release Date |
7 March 2023 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The brilliant and stylish Vivien Lowry,still grieving her fianc who was killed in action, has a long list of grievances,the biggest of which is Alec McDonough, the head of fiction. Loyal Grace Perkinsis torn between duty and dreams of her own while struggling to support herfamily following her husband's breakdown. Fiercely bright Evie Stone was oneof the first female Cambridge students to earn a degree, but was denied anacademic position in favour of a less accomplished male rival. Now she plans toremake her own future. As these Bloomsbury Girls interact with literary figuresof the time, among them Daphne du Maurier, Samuel Beckett and PeggyGuggenheim, Vivien, Grace and Evie plot out a richer and more rewardingfuture.
Author Biography
Natalie Jenner's debut novel The Jane Austen Society was an instantinternational bestseller. Born in England and raised in Canada, Natalie hasbeen a corporate law yer, career coach and, most recently, an independentbookstore owner. She lives in Ontario, Canada.
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