Set in 1942, this novel describes the effect on a respectable archdeacon with a wife and a future in the Church of England, when he meets an attractive young socialite and is soon dangerously entangled in adultery, hypocrisy and obsession. The author also wrote "Glittering Images".
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Susan Howatch was born in Surrey in 1940. After taking a degree in law she emigrated to America where she married, had a daughter and embarked on her career as a writer. When she eventually left the states, she lived in the Republic of Ireland for four years before returning to England. She spent time in Salisbury – the inspiration for her Starbridge sequence of novels – and now lives in London.
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Set in 1942, this novel describes the effect on a respectable archdeacon with a wife and a future in the Church of England, when he meets an attractive young socialite and is soon dangerously entangled in adultery, hypocrisy and obsession. The author also wrote "Glittering Images". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003684468
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. N° de réf. du vendeur CHL5018728
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Vendeur : Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Espagne
Etat : Aceptable. : Ultimate Prizes es una novela de Susan Howatch, ambientada en 1942. La historia describe el efecto que tiene en un respetable archidiácono, casado y con un futuro prometedor en la Iglesia de Inglaterra, el encuentro con una joven y atractiva socialité. Pronto se ve peligrosamente envuelto en adulterio, hipocresía y obsesión. La novela explora la interacción del pasado y el presente en la psique humana, así como el pecado y la salvación en el alma humana. EAN: 9780006178002 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Ultimate Prizes Autor: Susan Howatch Editorial: Fontana/ Collins Idioma: en Páginas: 480 Formato: tapa blanda. N° de réf. du vendeur Happ-2025-09-11-b8030c13
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Vendeur : Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. With.480pp . in very good condition . N° de réf. du vendeur BAK/274
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