Elizabeth and Lily by Hilary Bailey (English) Paperback Book

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Somewhere between Sarah's Water's The Night Watch and William Boyd's Any Human Heart, friendship transcends class divides and the cruelty of war.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Spanning 30 years from 1886 to 1917, this novel, first published in 1997, follows the lives of two women from different ends of the social scale. They are reunited as adults and find that their friendship helps them through the bitterness and cruelty of war, and the legacies of their own childhoods.Somewhere between Sarah's Water's The Night Watch and William Boyd's Any Human Heart, friendship transcends class divides and the cruelty of war.

Author Biography

Hilary Bailey is a British writer and editor, born in 1936. She is the author of a biography of Vera Brittain, she edited volumes 7-10 of the 'New Worlds Quarterly' series and among her varied works are 19 books of fiction, including famously Mrs Rochester, the sequel to Jane Eyre and most recently, Fifty- First State (2008).She has just completed her latest book, and is now working on a drama, with Leonora Rose-Aqotu, centred on the life of Caribbean slave, Mary Prince.

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Somewhere between Sarah's Water's The Night Watch and William Boyd's Any Human Heart, friendship transcends class divides and the cruelty of war.

Long Description

Spanning 30 years from 1886 to 1917, this novel follows the lives of two women from different ends of the social scale. They are reunited as adults and find that their friendship helps them through the bitterness and cruelty of war, and the legacies of their own childhoods.

Promotional "Headline"

Somewhere between Sarah's Water's The Night Watch and William Boyd's Any Human Heart, friendship transcends class divides and the cruelty of war.

Details ISBN1448209226 Author Hilary Bailey Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Year 2012 ISBN-10 1448209226 ISBN-13 9781448209224 Format Paperback Imprint Bloomsbury Reader Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Birth 1936 Language English Media Book Publication Date 2012-11-15 Pages 508 Illustrations black & white illustrations Short Title ELIZABETH & LILY UK Release Date 2012-11-15 NZ Release Date 2012-11-15 Audience General AU Release Date 2012-09-30 We've got this

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