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ISBN: 9781844088058 - Lolly Willowes Bestseller Lolly Willowes
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 1844088057  ISBN13: 9781844088058
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2012
Sylvia Townsend Warner's first novel, published in 1926, is magical and subversive, anticipating the ficton of writers like Angela Carter and Jeanette Winterson. Lolly Willowes is a twenty-eight-year-old spinster when her adored father dies... More

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ISBN: 9781844088041 - The Corner That Held Them The Corner That Held Them
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 1844088049  ISBN13: 9781844088041
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2012
A masterful historical novel of monastic life, set in the 14th century. Many consider this Townsend Warner's most accomplished work. In memory of the wife who had once dishonoured and always despised him, Brian de Retteville founded Oby ... More

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ISBN: 9781590173169 - Summer Will Show Summer Will Show
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 1590173163  ISBN13: 9781590173169
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc New York Review of Books Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Sep 2009

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ISBN: 9780860688785 - The Corner That Held Them The Corner That Held Them
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 086068878X  ISBN13: 9780860688785
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Sep 1988
During the 14th century, in Norfolk, the inhabitants of a Benedictine convent go about daily business. Here are the dramas - Black Death, the fall of the convent spire, the Bishop's visitation, a nun's disappearance - together with everyday... More

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ISBN: 9781853811593 - The Selected Stories The Selected Stories
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 1853811599  ISBN13: 9781853811593
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 May 1990
In the selection of her stories from 1932 to 1977, the author casts a kind but piercing eye on human quirks and passions, as well as chronicling the events of Elfland. In the selection of her stories from 1932 to 1977, the author casts a kind but... More

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ISBN: 9780956567239 - With the Hunted With the Hunted
Sylvia Townsend Warner Peter Tolhurst

ISBN10: 0956567231  ISBN13: 9780956567239
Publisher: Black Dog Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jun 2012

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ISBN: 9780860680437 - Mister Fortune's Maggot Mister Fortune's Maggot
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 0860680436  ISBN13: 9780860680437
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Jan 1984
'Syliva Townsend Warner pursues the psychology of the story with beautiful accuracy' John Carey The Reverend Timothy Fortune, ex-clerk of the Hornsey Branch of Lloyds Bank, has spent ten years as a South Seas Island missionary when a 'maggot'... More

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ISBN: 9780571278091 - Scenes of Childhood Scenes of Childhood
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 0571278094  ISBN13: 9780571278091
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber Finds
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 May 2011
In the course of her brilliant career Sylvia Townsend Warner wrote superbly in many and diverse forms but never penned a memoir, properly speaking. However, from the 1930s to the 1970s she did contribute a series of short reminiscences to the "New... More

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ISBN: 9780571280100 - A Stranger With a Bag A Stranger With a Bag
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 0571280102  ISBN13: 9780571280100
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber Finds
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Jul 2011
A collection of stories that includes "Love Match". This, arguably Sylvia Townsend Warner's most luminous collection of stories, was first published in 1966 and includes "Love Match", hailed by "The Los Angeles Times" as 'a supreme example of her... More

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ISBN: 9781844082568 - The Flint Anchor The Flint Anchor
Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN10: 1844082563  ISBN13: 9781844082568
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Dec 2019
John Barnard, leading merchant at a Norfolk port, is a pillar of nineteenth-century rectitude. Though stern and aloof with his indolent, tippling wife and watchful children, he is undermined by helpless love for his pretty, cold-hearted daughter... More