A Whistling Woman
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Description
It is 1968 and Frederica Potter is surprised to find herself embarking on a new career in television. While she endeavours to navigate this fast-paced and occasionally bewildering industry, her lover John takes up a post working with a pair of unusual scientists. Yet in Frederica’s home county of Yorkshire, tumultuous events are unfolding. Soon her future, and that of the people closest to her, begins to look rather different.THE FOURTH FREDERICA POTTER NOVEL
Additional information
Weight | 0.298 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.6 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 432 |
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Year Published | 2003-9-4 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 0099443392 |
About The Author | A.S. Byatt (1936-2023) was a novelist, short-story writer and critic of international renown. Her novels include Possession (winner of the Booker Prize 1990), the Frederica Quartet and The Children’s Book, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. She was appointed CBE in 1990 and DBE in 1999, and was awarded the Erasmus Prize 2016 for her ‘inspiring contribution to life writing’ and the Pak Kyongni Prize 2017. In 2018 she received the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award. |
Full of new energy and a sense of new directions… The plot has a driving ferocity, the huge and extraordinary cast marshaled with exceptional dexterity |
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Other text | In this concluding installment [of her quartet of novels], Byatt blends her own excitement at 'intellectual curiosity of any kind' with a lucid narrative and gripping plot… I suspect her fans will be hoping for a fifth |
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