- Fiction, Literature, English Poets, Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915 Fiction
In 1909, sixteen-year-old Nell Golightly is a housemaid at a popular tea garden near Cambridge University, and Rupert Brooke, a new tenant, is already causing a stir with his boyish good looks and habit of swimming naked in nearby Byron's Pool.
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Intimate, character-led, prestige and contemplative.
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Jill Dawson
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 310
- Publisher
- HarperCollins, HarperPerennial, Sceptre
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780061924361
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