Jane Gardam (15 Listed volumes)

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  Jane Gardam

  Faith Fox

  2017, pp. 384, $ 18.00
  Region: Britain
  

  The story of a motherless girl named Faith and her family and close friends, all of whom are determined to see her live a happy life.
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  Jane Gardam

  The Flight of the Maidens

  2017, pp. 336, $ 17.00
  Region: Britain
  

  Jane Gardam, author of the Old Filth Trilogy, delivers another modern classic in The Flight of the Maidens. With her characteristic wit, Gardam captures a moment in time for three young women on the cusp of adulthood. With keen perception the novel charts the course of this trio as they boldly...
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  Jane Gardam

  The Stories of Jane Gardam

  2016, pp. 480, $ 18.00
  Region: Britain
  

  This definitive collection, which brings together the best short works from throughout her remarkable career, showcases Gardam’s versatility and imagination as well as her richly developed sense of observation
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  Jane Gardam

  Bilgewater

  2016, pp. 208, $ 17.00
  Region: Britain
  

  Motherless and 16, Marigold is the headmaster's daughter at a private all-boys school, where she hurdles headlong out of her own head and into the seething cauldron of adolescence: impossible crushes, intimidating girls, and a fair share of awkwardness.
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  Jane Gardam

  The Hollow Land

  2015, pp. 160, $ 15.00
  Region: Britain
  

  These stories capture the beauty of the barren Cumbrian countryside, and among its few inhabitants, the lives of two young boys, Bell Teesdale and Harry Bateman. Bell, from a farming family, has been raised in the dialect, hard work, and myth of the fells. His new friend Harry is a tourist whose family...
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  Jane Gardam

  The Old Filth Trilogy Boxed Set

  2014, pp. 512, $ 47.00
  Region: Britain
  

  Told with Jane Gardam’s customary wit, the Old Filth trilogy is a deeply humane and often comic portrait of aging and a reminder that the experiences we choose to take with us in our twilight years are as unforgettable—and unpredictable—as life itself.
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  Jane Gardam

  The Stories of Jane Gardam

  2014, pp. 336, $ 26.95
  Region: Britain
  

  This definitive collection, which brings together the best short works from throughout her remarkable career, showcases Gardam’s versatility and imagination as well as her richly developed sense of observation.
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  Jane Gardam

  A Long Way from Verona

  2013, pp. 208, $ 16.00
  Region: Britain
  

  A coming-of-age novel from the author of God on the Rocks and Crusoe's Daughter, A Long Way from Verona is a "fiercely funny and personal novel."
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  Jane Gardam

  Last Friends

  2013, pp. 304, $ 16.00
  Region: Britain
  

  "Jane Gardam is a wonderful writer. Her understanding of character and use of language are both remarkable." — The Times
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  Jane Gardam

  Crusoe's Daughter

  2012, pp. 224, $ 16.00
  Region: Britain
  

  Crusoe’s Daughter is Jane Gardam’s favorite among her novels, in part because it draws upon her own background. Like Polly Flint, Gardam’s mother was the daughter of a sea captain and grew up with a voracious love of language but no formal education.
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