"Literary critics make natural detectives", says Maud Bailey, heroine of a mystery where the clues lurk in university libraries, old letters and dusty journals. Together with Roland Michell, a fellow academic and accidental sleuth, Maud discovers a love affair between two Victorian writers. Booker Prize, 1990. Film stars Gwynneth Paltrow.
Report this book" The novel traces a pair of young academics -- Roland Michell and Maud Bailey --as they uncover a clandestine love affair between two long-dead Victorian...
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Melanie Vasseur
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2008 9:33:53 PM
Hard work but ultimately rewarding. Had a skip a few sections in the middle though - perhaps too...
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