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Cover of The Late Breakfasters

The Late Breakfasters

✍ Scribed by Aickman, Robert


Book ID
108863209
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
171 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780571316854

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Overview: The Late Breakfasters (1964) is the sole novel Robert Aickman (1914-1981) published in his lifetime. Its heroine, the formidable Miss Griselda de Reptonville is invited to a grand country house where a political gathering is to be addressed by the Prime Minister, followed by an All Party Dance. Expecting little, Griselda instead meets the love of her life. But their fledgling closeness is cruelly curtailed, and for Griselda life then becomes a quest to recapture the wholeness and happiness she felt all too briefly.


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