All Passion Spent (Paperback)


A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships. When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead where she revels in her new freedom, revives youthful ambitions and gathers some very unsuitable companions. Irreverent, entertaining and insightful, this is a tale of the unexpected joys of growing older. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOANNA LUMLEY

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A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships. When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead where she revels in her new freedom, revives youthful ambitions and gathers some very unsuitable companions. Irreverent, entertaining and insightful, this is a tale of the unexpected joys of growing older. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOANNA LUMLEY

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Imprint

Vintage Classics

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2016

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

Authors

Introduction by

Dimensions

198 x 129 x 13mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

169

ISBN-13

978-1-78487-055-3

Barcode

9781784870553

Categories

LSN

1-78487-055-2



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