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A long way from Verona by Jane Gardam, 1971, Macmillan Co. edition, in English - [1st American ed.] $ 9.99. Cart All. Neither “A Long Way From Verona”, nor “Crusoe’ Daughter”, which I reviewed on February 4, 2014, are considered to be Jane Gardam’s best novels. In fact, I never did read before. 208, e-Book ISBN: 9781609451554 Region: Britain. --The Times Literary Supplement "A fiercely funny and personal book." Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. A Long Way from Verona: Gardam, Jane: Amazon.sg: Books. "A book to be judged by the highest standards." 5.0 • 1 Rating; $10.99; $10.99; Publisher Description “Far more than just another coming-of-age story” from the award-winning author of the Old Filth trilogy (Bustle). A Long Way from Verona. -- The Spectator "A brilliant, witty, and agonizingly true-to-life novel." —The Economist "Jane Gardam is a wonderful writer. —The Economist "Jane Gardam is a wonderful writer. The book. February 19, 2017 ~ lifefromthestep ~ Leave a comment. In spite of its youthful narrator, the irony and sophistication of the novel make it more than suitable for adults, and it would be a shame if being physically separated from Gardam’s other work meant that Jessica Vye’s story found its way to fewer of her readers. Check out what is happening on A Long Way From Verona (note there is an unresolved system issue where ascents logged before 2010 are not displayed in the stream below). A Long Way from Verona by Jane Gardam, one of my favorite authors. A Long Way from Verona (Puffin Books) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. --The Times . Out of stock. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. View: 370. Little did you know,’ I should have said, ‘how I read.’ I am even a bit afraid of the way I read. Skip to main content.sg. Told with grace and inimitable wit, A Long Way from Verona is a wise and vivid portrait of adolescent discovery and impending adulthood. Gardam’s writing is exquisite and this story really grabbed me. A Long Way From Verona Paperback – May 7 2009 by Jane Gardam (Author) 4.3 out of 5 stars 58 ratings. These "modern classics" (The Independent) are now joined by a new novel that is equally fresh and … Since that’s been done quite thoroughly, I want to write instead about another character who could be Harriet’s sister in spirit: Jessica Vye in Jane Gardam’s A Long Way from Verona (winner of the 1991 Phoenix Award ). I ought to tell you at the beginning that I am not quite normal having had a violent experience at the age of nine Jessica Vyes violent experience colours her schooldays and her reaction to the world around her- a confining world of Order Marks, wartime restrictions, viyella dresses, nicely-restrained essays and … See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. The blitz is ongoing in London and Cissie Comberbach has been sent to a country public school to be kept safe. 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A Long Way from Verona by Jane Gardam by Backlisted Podcast published on 2016-12-12T14:02:26Z John and Andy are joined by Laura Cumming, the art critic for The Observer and author of 'The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velázquez', and Hilary Murray Hill, CEO at Hachette Children's Books, to talk bout Jane Gardam's debut novel 'A Long Way from Verona'. Paper edition Paper edition Paper edition. Mehr von Jane Gardam gibt es im Shop. For those of us who grew up with her, it’s a fun way to remember and reconsider some of our own experiences with the inimitable Harriet M. Welsch. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. A Long Way From Verona – Jane Gardam Europa Editions, 2013. A long way from Verona by Jane Gardam, 1971, Hamilton edition, in English Jane Gardam’s marvelous stories of young girls on the threshold of womanhood—God on the Rocks and Crusoe’s Daughter—have delighted fans and critics alike. 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