In the Dark

Informationen zum Autor Deborah Moggach is the author of many successful novels including Tulip Fever and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel , which was made into a top-grossing film starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and Maggie Smith. Her screenplays include the film of Pride and Prejudice , which was nominated for a BAFTA. She lives in Wales. Klappentext Struggling to keep herself! her lodgers! and her son going as every day life vanishes in the face of war! Eithne's world is transformed by the arrival of Mr Turk! the virile! carnal! carnivorous local butcher who falls passionately in love with her. Zusammenfassung Struggling to keep herself, her lodgers, and her son going as every day life vanishes in the face of war, Eithne’s world is transformed by the arrival of Mr Turk, the virile, carnal, carnivorous local butcher who falls passionately in love with her.

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From the first perfect sentence this novel is a gem. Its pared sentences and vocabulary really capture the time Evening Standard

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Moggach, Moggach Deborah
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.03.2008
• EAN: 9780099507123
• ISBN: 978-0-09-950712-3
• No. of pages: 313
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 196 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; London, Greater London, Historical fiction, FICTION / Historical / World War I, c 1910 to c 1919, the best exotic marigold hotel; tulip fever; the great war