Electricity is coming to Little Burgelstatham, cottages are being modernised and the Overspill from London is starting to encroach on the village. While some would rather live in the past, Muriel Baldry welcomes the coming of electricity, as she can now hang her Venini Chandelier and organise adapting to the twentieth century demand darker needs?This is a vividly portrayed and poetic novel with a beautifully balanced sense of the ridiculous. 257 pages.

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Title

The Adaptable Man

Publisher

Random House NZ

Publication Date

1993

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Good

Weight

600 grams

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