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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson; Henrietta Twycross-Martin (Photographer)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Persephone Classics Ser.
Miss Pettigrew is a down-on-her-luck, middle-aged governess sent by an employment agency to work for a nightclub singer rather than a household of unruly children. Over a period of just 24 hours, her life is changed - forever.
Saplings by Noel Streatfeild
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Persephone Classics
Noel Streatfeild is best known as a writer for children, but had not thought of writing for them until persuaded to re-work her first novel as Ballet Shoes; this had sold ten million copies by the time of her death. Saplings (1945), her tenth book for adults, is also about children: a family with four o ...Show more
The Other Elizabeth Taylor by Nicola Beauman
$35.00 AUD
Category: Literary | Series: Persephone Classics
This is the first biography of one of the outstanding English writers of the last century. Betty Coles became Elizabeth Taylor upon her marriage in 1936 when she was 23. Her first novel appeared in the same year, 1945, as the actress Elizabeth Taylor was appearing in National Velvet and began her asce ...Show more
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