The hill station : an unfinished novel; and, An Indian diary / J.G. Farrell; edited by John Spurling

Farrell, J. G. (James Gordon) (1935-1979)

ISBN 10: 0006164641 / ISBN 13: 9780006164647

Edité par Fontana/ Collins, 1982

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Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Page margins tanned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 254 pages; 20 cm. Subjects: 1900-1999. English fiction 20th century. India History Fiction. Genre: History. 1 Kg.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The hill station : an unfinished novel; and, An Indian diary / J.G. Farrell; edited by John Spurling
• Éditeur: Fontana/ Collins
• Date de parution: 1982
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0006164641
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780006164647
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• Édition: 1st edition.
• Poids: 1 kilogramme

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Synopsis

To the cool of the hills at Simla comes a reluctant Dr. McNab, with his wife and young niece. For Emily, romance is in the air. For the mysterious Mrs Forester, there is scandal brewing. And for the Bishop of Simla, rainclouds are not the only storms on the horizon.
This incomplete novel underlines the tragedy of J.G. Farrell's untimely death.
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