What Maisie Knew
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Book Description
The child of parents who divorce, remarry and then embark on adulterous affairs, Maisie Farange survives by her intelligence and spirit. For all its sombre theme of childhood innocence exposed to a corrupted adult world, this novel is one of James's comic masterpieces. The outrageous behaviour of the characters on the seedy fringes of the English upper class is conveyed with wit and relish. The du... More
Book Information
Publisher | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Paperback (140 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 038509289X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0385092890 |
Publication Date | /1981 |
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About Edward Gorey (Illustrator) : Edward Gorey is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Edward Gorey include Amphigorey, The epiplectic bicycle, The ... more
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