โ Scribed by Anthony Powell
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Anthony Powell's first, highly acclaimed novel maps the decline and fall of a characteristically seedy section of London society, and confirms the author's reputation as one of the great satirists of the twentieth century.
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