Beschrijving
Titel en schrijver |
Family Money, Nina Bawden |
ISBN nr. |
1-86049-278-9 |
Uitgeverij, drukjaar en drukversie |
Virago, 1997, Derde druk |
Paperback of hardcover |
Paperback |
Aantal pagina’s |
250 pagina’s |
Taal en categorie |
Engels, Roman |
Korte samenvatting |
Family Money:
A house in London that was bought for a song of Fanny Pye’s is now worth half a million. The children of Fanny pye’s suggests that she moves to the suburbs after she had intervened in a street brawl and was hospitalised. Fanny cannot remember properly the events of that night, she cares more about that than about inheritance and property. As her amnesia clears is Fanny overwhelmed by a terrible sense of danger. |
Over de auteur |
Nina Bawden has won many different literary awards. she was married from 1946 till 1954 with Harry Bawden and in 1954 she married a reporter of bbc that later became the director of bbc. |
Recensies |
By Observer:
‘Nina Bawden’s marvellous novel… funny, subtle, sympathetic’ By Kirkus: ‘Bawden’s contemporary truths, laced with a dark humor, fit–and pinch’ |
Beschadigingen |
Normale gebruikssporen. |
