- Fiction, Man-woman relationships, Women college teachers, Man-woman relationships, fiction
1 volume ; 19 cm
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Classical in form, contemplative, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Anita Brookner
- First published
- 1981
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Random House UK, Triad Grafton, Fig Tree
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140147438
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