A Month in the Country - Paperback
by J. L. Carr
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Availability:In StockContributor:J. L. Carr, Michael Holroyd (Introduction by)Series:New York Review Books ClassicsPublish date:2000-10-31Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9780940322479ISBN-10:940322471UPC:9780940322479Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Literary, ClassicsSize:8.03 x 5.01 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCHRC1Q9FB
A Month in the Country
A short, spellbinding novel about a WWI veteran finding a way to re-enter--and fully embrace--normal life while spending the summer in an idyllic English village.
In J. L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken marriage, arrives in the remote Yorkshire village of Oxgodby where he is to restore a recently discovered medieval mural in the local...Series: New York Review Books Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9780940322479ISBN-10:940322471UPC:9780940322479Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Literary, ClassicsSize:8.03 x 5.01 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCHRC1Q9FB
James Lloyd Carr was born in 1912 and attended the village school at Carlton Miniott in Yorkshire. A head teacher, publisher, and novelist, his books include A Day in Summer (1964); A Season in Sinji (1967); The Harpole Report (1972); How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the FA Cup (1975); A Month in the Country (1980), which won the Guardian Fiction Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize;...
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