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The wilding
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- Book Synopsis
- A novel of secrets and revenge within a seventeenth-century English family. Longlisted for the Orange Prize 1672. A generation after the Civil War, Jonathan Dymond, a cider maker, has so far enjoyed a quiet life. But when he discovers a letter from his dying uncle, hinting an inheritance and revenge, he is determined to unravel the mystery in his family. Under the pretence of his cider business, Jonathan visits his newly widowed aunt and there meets her unruly servant girl, Tamar, who soon reveals that she has secrets of her own...
- About The Author
- Maria McCann is the author of As Meat Loves Salt (Fourth Estate, 2001) which was an Economist Book of the Year and The Wilding (Faber, 2010) which was longlisted for the Orange Prize and chosen as a Richard and Judy book club choice, and most recently Ace, King, Knave, chosen by Hilary Mantel as one of the best books of the year in the Observer. She has also contributed to various anthologies, most recently to Why Willows Weep and Beacons (edited by Gregory Norminton).
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780571251872
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, (02 September 2010)
- Number of Pages
- 337
- Weight
- 280 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 126 x 22 mm
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