Alice Thomas Ellis
Alice Thomas Ellis: Alice Thomas Ellis (1932-2005) was one of Britain's most widely admired writers. Her dozen novels include The 27th Kingdom , which was nominated for a Booker Prize, and The Inn at the Edge of the World , which won the 1991 Writers' Guild Award for Best Fiction. She also published many essays and edited books by Penelope Fitzgerald and Beryl Bainbridge. She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Alice Thomas Ellis: Alice Thomas Ellis (1932-2005) was one of Britain's most widely admired writers. Her dozen novels include The 27th Kingdom , which was nominated for a Booker Prize, and The Inn at the Edge of the World , which won the 1991 Writers' Guild Award for Best Fiction. She also published many essays and edited books by Penelope Fitzgerald and Beryl Bainbridge. She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. See less
Alice Thomas Ellis's Featured Books
Alice Thomas Ellis book reviews
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A Welsh Childhood
A different life
by MaggyD, Sep 27, 2012
This description of a Welsh childhood goes beyond the early years. I have found it to be rereadable, as it tells the little details that make it personal. Read More
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Fairy Tale
Interesting story!
by carriej, Aug 27, 2009
A great find at a library close out sale! This is quite the fairy tale... lots of mystery and mythical creatures and a crazy person and all kinds of interesting things happen. I really enjoyed ... Read More
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Serpent on the Rock: A Personal View of Christianity
To tell the truth
This is a witty and entertaining account of an intelligent woman's search for the traditional Roman Catholic Church in a confusion of conciliar changes. Seriously enjoyable and highly recommended. Read More