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This is the story of Muriel Hammond, at twenty living within the suffocating confines of Edwardian middle-class society in Marshington, a Yorkshire village. A career is forbidden to her. Pretty, but not pretty enough, she fails to achieve the one thing required of her - to find a suitable husband. Then comes the First World War, a watershed which tragically revolutionises the lives of her generation. But for Muriel it offers work, friendship, freedom, and one last chance to find a special kind of happiness...
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Winifred Holtby (1898-1935), journalist, critic, feminist, pacifist and author won the James Tait Black Memorial prize with South Riding, her last novel.
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- PublisherCorgi
- Publication date1976
- ISBN 10 0552101214
- ISBN 13 9780552101219
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages271
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Corgi, London, 1976
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ISBN 13: 9780552101219
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Corgi Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, spine fade, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "A novel of the North Country by the author of 'South Riding'". Originally published in 1924 by Bodley Head. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Seller Inventory # 022169
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