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Evening Class
by Binchy, Maeve
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0752804510
- ISBN 13
- 9780752804514
- Seller
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Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
London: Orion, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 1st edition. Burgundy cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust-jacket a little rubbed along the top edge.
Synopsis
It was the quiet ones you had to watch. That's where the real passion was lurking.They came together at Mountainview College, a down-at-the-heels secondary school on the seamy side of Dublin, to take a course in Italian. It was Latin teacher Aidan Dunne's last chance to revive a failing marriage and a dead-end career. But Aidan's dream was headed for disaster until the mysterious Signora appeared, transforming a shared passion for Italy into a life-altering adventure for them all...bank clerk Bill and his dizzy fiance Lizzie: a couple headed for trouble...Kathy, a hardworking innocent propelled into adulthood in a shocking moment of truth...Connie, the gorgeous rich lady with a scandal ready to explode...glowering Lou, who joined the class as a cover for crime. And Signora, whose passionate past remained a secret as she changed all their lives forever....From the New York Times bestselling author of This Year It Will Be Different, The Glass Lake, and Circle of Friends, comes a novel filled with Maeve Binchy's signature warmth, wit, and sheer storytelling genius--a spellbinding tale of men and women whose quiet lives hide the most unexpected things....
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Glass Key
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84530
- Title
- Evening Class
- Author
- Binchy, Maeve
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0752804510
- ISBN 13
- 9780752804514
- Publisher
- Orion
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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