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Book Description: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 1994. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 198 x 129 mm. Brand New Book. Hotel du Lac is the classic Booker Prize winning novel by Anita Brookner. Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edith Hope, romantic novelist and holder of modest dreams. Edith has been exiled from home after embarrassing herself and her friends. She has refused to sacrifice her ideals and remains stubbornly single. But among the pampered women and minor nobility Edith finds Mr Neville, and her chance to escape from a life of humiliating spinsterhood is renewed."A classic .a book which will be read with pleasure a hundred years from now". (Spectator). "A smashing love story. It is very romantic. It is also humorous, witty, touching and formidably clever". (The Times). "Hotel du Lac is written with a beautiful grave formality, and it catches at the heart". (Observer). "Her technique as a novelist is so sure and so quietly commanding". (Hilary Mantel, Guardian). "She is one of the great writers of contemporary fiction". (Literary Review). Anita Brookner was born in south London in 1928, the daughter of a Polish immigrant family. She trained as an art historian, and worked at the Courtauld Institute of Art until her retirement in 1988.She published her first novel, A Start in Life, in 1981 and her twenty-fourth, Strangers, in 2009. Hotel du Lac won the 1984 Booker Prize. As well as fiction, Anita Brookner has published a number of volumes of art criticism. Bookseller Inventory # APG9780140147476

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Book Description: Penguin Putnam~trade, 1998. Paperback. Book Condition: New. New unread, may have publishers overstock mark, may have light shelf wear. Bookseller Inventory # 026176

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Book Description: 1994. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 1st. 129mm x 198mm x 12mm. Paperback. Hotel du Lac is the classic Booker Prize winning novel by Anita Brookner. Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edith Hope, romantic novelist and holder of modest .Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. 192 pages. 0.132. Bookseller Inventory # 9780140147476

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Book Description: 1994. Paperback. Book Condition: New. This brand new copy of Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner is waiting for you in our UK warehouse. If you order before 1pm on a working day, we'll get it in today's post. Otherwise we'll post it on the next working day. Simple no nonsense service from Wordery. UK delivery is within 3 or 4 working days. International delivery varies by country. Bookseller Inventory # 9780140147476

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Book Description: 1999-05-27., 1999. Book Condition: New. Penguin. New Ed. Paperback. Book: GOOD. 192pp. . Bookseller Inventory # NF-1512762

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Book Description: Penguin 1999-05-27, 1999. Book Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Bookseller Inventory # NU-BER-00022640

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Book Description: Penguin Books Ltd, London, 1994. Book Condition: New. Language: english. Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edith Hope, romantic novelist and holder of modest dreams. Edith has been exiled from home after embarrassing herself and her friends. She has refused to sacrifice her ideals and remains stubbornly single. Bookseller Inventory # 5958059

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Book Description: Penguin Books Ltd. Paperback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, Hotel du Lac, Anita Brookner, Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edith Hope, romantic novelist and holder of modest dreams. Edith has been exiled from home after embarrassing herself and her friends. She has refused to sacrifice her ideals and remains stubbornly single. But among the pampered women and minor nobility Edith finds Mr Neville, and her chance to escape from a life of humiliating spinsterhood is renewed.This book is the winner of the Booker Prize in 1984. Bookseller Inventory # B9780140147476

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