A collection of short stories from the author of RESTORATION and SACRED COUNTRY. As Colonel Browne prepares for his afternoon dip at the Hotel Alpenrose, his daughter back in England prepares to rob the ancestral home.
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A collection of short stories from the author of RESTORATION and SACRED COUNTRY. As Colonel Browne prepares for his afternoon dip at the Hotel Alpenrose, his daughter back in England prepares to rob the ancestral home.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; At the moment that Colonel Browne is standing in the shallow end of the swimming pool of the Hotel Alphenrose, preparing for his late afternoon dip, his daughter Charlotte, carrying a suitcase, is getting out of her car back in England, preparing to rob the ancestral home. It is not just another day: it is the culmination of hundreds of days, hundreds of disappointments and misunderstandings, and thousands of very small lies...
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Near Fine. Uncorrected pro. Uncorrected proof, paper covers, Near fine clean text and covers, mild wear on spine, light flair to front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very Good. First edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof. In wrappers. Very good. Paper glued onto front fly. Spine faded. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very good. Stock photo, Hardcover Book has single black mark on bottom; jacket has very small tear on back at bottom (approximately one-fourth by one-eighth inch), both very clean. Book contains ten short stories: The Colonel's Daughter; Wedding Night; My Wife Is a White Russian; Dinner For One; Current Account; Words With Marigold; Autumn in Florida; The Stately Roller Coaster; A Shooting Season; and My Love Affair With James I.