Westwood, or, The gentle powers
Gibbons, Stella, 1902-19892011
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Set in wartime Highgate, 'Westwood' tells the story of Margaret Steggles, a plain bookish girl whose mother has told her that she is 'not the type that attracts men'. What she lacks for in looks she makes up for with a romantic nature and cultural aspirations.
Main title:
Westwood, or, The gentle powers / Stella Gibbons.
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Edition:
[New ed.] / with an introduction by Lynne Truss.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2011.
Collation:
xv, 448 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780099528722 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912823.912
Language:
English
BRN:
213845