Daisy needs to hire a new nanny for her son; the efficient and capable Margaret Pride appears to be the perfect candidate. But as Daisy becomes increasingly removed from family life and the nanny becomes more prominent, oddities in Margaret's behaviour soon surface. Masterfully constructed and crackling with tension, A Little Stranger reveals that self-deception can be just as dangerous as the deceit of others.
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Daisy needs to hire a new nanny for her son; the efficient and capable Margaret Pride appears to be the perfect candidate. But as Daisy becomes increasingly removed from family life and the nanny becomes more prominent, oddities in Margaret's behaviour soon surface. Masterfully constructed and crackling with tension, A Little Stranger reveals that self-deception can be just as dangerous as the deceit of others.
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Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $6.55, very good condition, Sold by Aardvark Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bucknell, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $24.71, like new condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd.
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None. Fine in Very Good Indeed jacket. Candia McWilliam's second novel. A Little Stranger won a Scottish Arts council book award. The first edition of this novel. The flyleaf describes this work as 'a subtle parable of domestic horror. ' Candia Mcwilliam is a Scottish author. In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is very smart with a small closed tear at the head of the rear joint resulting in a small crease to the top of rear wrap. Internally, work is firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Fine.
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $1.41, good condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by Picador.
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Good to Very Good condition, slight tanning to page margins. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $3.41, like new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1995 by Picador.
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $3.41, very good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1995 by Picador.
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $3.41, good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1995 by Picador.
Add this copy of A Little Stranger to cart. $4.86, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by Picador.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
