One Fine Day - The poignant classic for fans of A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY

A hymn to England and a vanished way of life, a memorable portrait of the aftermath of war.

About the author

Mary Patricia (1906-1997) was a novelist and newspaper columnist for The New Yorker. Aged sixteen, she wrote The Shoreless Sea which became a bestseller; eight editions were published in 1923 and 1924, and the book was serialised in The Daily Mirror. Her second novel The Chase was published in 1925. Her selected works include My Husband Simon (1931), One Fine Day (1947) and Good Evening, Mrs Craven.

Summary

A hymn to England and a vanished way of life, a memorable portrait of the aftermath of war.

Foreword

A hymn to England and a vanished way of life, a memorable portrait of the aftermath of war.

Additional text

Mollie Panter-Downes is as profound as Katherine Mansfield, restrained as Jane Austen, sharp as Dorothy Parker

Product details

• Authors: Mollie Panter-Downes, Panter-Downes Mollie
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.06.2003
• EAN: 9780860685876
• ISBN: 978-0-86068-587-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 141 g
• Series: Virago Modern Classics; VMC; VMC; Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Historical / World War II, Family life fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Fiction: general and literary