the wild hunt of the ghost hounds
by lively, penelope
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Penelope Lively grew up in Egypt but settled in England after the war and took a degree in history at St Anne's College, Oxford. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and a member of PEN and the Society of Authors. She was married to the late Professor Jack Lively, has a daughter, a son and four grandchildren, and lives in Oxfordshire and London. Penelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize; once in 1977 for her first novel, The Road to Lichfield , and again in 1984 for According to Mark . She later won the 1987 Booker Prize for her highly acclaimed novel Moon Tiger . Her novels include Passing On , shortlisted for the 1989 Sunday Express Book of the Year Award, City of the Mind , Cleopatra's Sister and Heat Wave . Penelope Lively has also written radio and television scripts and has acted as presenter for a BBC Radio 4 program on children's literature. She is a popular writer for children and has won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award.
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- B36340-F-LIV
- Title
- the wild hunt of the ghost hounds
- Author
- lively, penelope
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dutton
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