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The great lover : a novel

Author: Jill Dawson
Publisher: New York, NY : HarperPerennial, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st U.S. edView all editions and formats
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"In 1909, sixteen-year-old Nell Golightly is a housemaid at a popular tea garden near Cambridge University, and Rupert Brooke, a new tenant, is already causing a stir with his boyish good looks and habit of swimming naked in nearby Byron's Pool. Despite her good sense, Nell seems to be falling under the radical young poet's spell, even though Brooke apparently adores no one but himself. Could he ever love a  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Named Person: Rupert Brooke
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jill Dawson
ISBN: 9780061924361 0061924369
OCLC Number: 435802112
Notes: Includes P.S. insights, interviews & more... .
Originally published: Great Britain : Sceptre, 2009.
Description: 310, 16 p. : port. ; 21 cm.
Responsibility: Jill Dawson.

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"In 1909, sixteen-year-old Nell Golightly is a housemaid at a popular tea garden near Cambridge University, and Rupert Brooke, a new tenant, is already causing a stir with his boyish good looks and habit of swimming naked in nearby Byron's Pool. Despite her good sense, Nell seems to be falling under the radical young poet's spell, even though Brooke apparently adores no one but himself. Could he ever love a housemaid? Is he, in fact, capable of love at all?" --Cover, p. 4.

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