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The Witch of Exmoor

The Witch of Exmoor( )
Author: Drabble, Margaret
ISBN:978-0-15-100363-1
Publication Date:Sep 1997
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $23.00
Book Description:

In a “profoundly moving, intellectually acute” novel (Philadelphia Inquirer) that is “as meticulous as Jane Austen, as deadly as Evelyn Waugh” (Los Angeles Times), Margaret Drabble conjures up a retired writer besieged by her three grasping children in this dazzling, wickedly gothic tale.

Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Literary
Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.2 Inches
Book Weight:0.022 Pounds
Author Biography
Drabble, Margaret (Author)
Margaret Drabble was born on June 5, 1939 in Sheffield, England. She attended The Mount School in York and Newnham College, Cambridge University. After graduation, she joined the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford during which time she understudied for Vanessa Redgrave.

She is a novelist, critic, and the editor of the fifth edition of The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Her works include A Summer Bird Cage; The Millstone, which won the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize in 1966; Jerusalem the Golden, which won James Tait Black Prize in 1967; and The Witch of Exmoor. She also received the E. M. Forster award and was awarded a Society of Authors Travelling Fellowship in the 1960s and the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1980.

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