Dr Johnson, having completed his life's major work (the first ever Dictionary of the English Language) is running an increasingly chaotic life, torn between his strict morality and his undeclared passion for Mrs Thrale, the wife of an old friend. Her daughter, Queeney, narrates.
Beryl Bainbridge is one of the greatest living novelists. Author of seventeen novels, two travel books and five plays for stage and television, she has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, and has won many literary awards including the Whitbread Prize and the Author of the Year Award at the British Book Awards.
Title: According to Queeney
Author: Bainbridge, Beryl
ISBN: 9780316858670
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Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Publication Date: 2001-09-06
Number of Pages: 256
Weight: 0.4220 kg