Isabel Colegate, Author Viking Books $14.95 (153p) ISBN 978-0-670-80897-7
Colegate's cool, elegant prose, threaded with delicate ironies and acutely sensitive to nuances of class structure, is displayed at its best in the three stories that make up this collection. ""The Girl Who Had Lived Among Artists'' examines the...
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Isabel Colegate, Author Viking Books $17.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-670-82400-7
Colegate's latest contribution to her sizable corpus of novels, of which the filmed The Shooting Party is the best known, is an extraordinarily accomplished excursus of subtle complexity into memory and the nature of truth, the search for meaning...
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Isabel Colegate, Author Knopf Publishing Group $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40880-2
Like The Shooting Party , Colegate's latest novel explores the hypocrisies of British society and the subtle class distinctions that subvert moral values. Queen Victoria's 1876 visit to Bath is the backdrop to a tale in which the city is as much a...
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Isabel Colegate, Author Counterpoint LLC $23 (199p) ISBN 978-1-58243-122-2
After a decade's hiatus, it's a pleasure to have another finely wrought, elegant novel by British writer Colegate (The Shooting Party; The Summer of the Royal Visit). In this quiet but resonating narrative, Edith Ashby pays a winter visit to her...
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