

- Anthropologists, Fiction, Fiction in English, Large type books
It is surely appropriate that anthropologists, who spend their time studying life and behavior in various societies, should be studied in their turn," says Barbara Pym. In a wonderful twist on her subjects, she has written a book inspecting the behavior of a group of anthropologists.
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Classical in form, cool, warm and character-led.
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- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Barbara Pym
- First published
- 1955
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Plume, Moyer Bell, Grafton
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781559213882
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