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Crusoe's Daughter

Crusoe's Daughter( )
Author: Gardam, Jane
Series title:Abacus Bks.
ISBN:978-0-349-11410-1
Publication Date:Jan 1988
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group Limited
Imprint:Abacus
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $21.00
Book Description:

In 1904, at the age of six, Polly goes to live with her two holy aunts. The house is so close to the sea it seems to toss like a ship, and so isolated, Polly might be marooned on an island. There she lives for 81 years, while the century rages around her and Victorian order becomes nuclear dread.

Book Details
Pages:224
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Romance / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):12.6 x 19.8 x 1 cm
Book Weight:0.455 Kilograms
Author Biography
Gardam, Jane (Author)
Jane Gardam was born in North Yorkshire, England in 1928. She is the author of many children's novels that include "A Long Way from Verona" (1971). She has also written novels and collections of stories for adults that include "God on the Rocks" (1978), "Bilgewater and the Pangs of Love and Other Stories" (1983) and "The Summer After the Funeral." Her book "Groundlings" was taken from "Showing the Flag and Other Stories" (1989). Gardam's novels and stories have received many literary prizes.

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