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Pamela Hansford Johnson

This Bed Thy Centre

The Modern Classic

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'Striking first novel . . . qualities of vitality and humour which set it apart.' New York Times Described by the New York Times upon her death as 'one of Britain's best-known novelists', plunge yourself into the wry world of Pamela Hansford Johnson in this story of seduction and marriage, perfect for fans of Elizabeth Jane Howard and Barbara Pym.******************Sixteen-year-old Elsie Cotton is curious about sex, but in this 1930s London suburb, there's no one who is willing to talk to her about it. Her widowed mother refuses to engage with the fact she's growing up, her art teacher tells her she'll find out about it soon enough, and Patty… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4736-7985-6
  • EAN: 9781473679856
  • Produktnummer: 24459604
  • Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Masse: H19.8 cm x B13.0 cm x D2.2 cm 199 g
  • Gewicht: 199

Über den Autor


Pamela Hansford Johnson was born in 1912. As a novelist, she gained recognition with her first novel, This Bed Thy Centre, published in 1935. She then went on to write 26 more novels throughout her life, ranging in genre from romantic and high comedy to tragedy, and the psychological study of cruelty, with themes centred around the moral responsibility of the individual in their personal and social relations. She was also a well-respected critic, a leading Proustian scholar, an essayist, a playwright, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a CBE. She died in 1981.

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