About this title: The first-person story of Margaret, a miner's daughter, who falls in love with a married teacher and goes to live with him in London. But in the end, family ties prove too strong for this ambiguous relationship, which begins to disclose a chasm of emptiness and bitterness.
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Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Popular Library
Date Published: 1962
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Nice soft cover, lightly read, shelf wear to cover, light creases on spine, light slant to book, mark on side edge, aging, stk #2389L7. 191 p. read more
Edition: Ex-library copy
Binding: Hardback.
Publisher: Longmans
Date Published: 1960
Description: Lightly edgeworn o/w near very good jacket. Near very good condition. 219 p. 22 cm. Ex-library marks; Tape on boards; Glue residue on endpapers and inner flaps of dust jacket. read more
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Penguin, N. Y.
Date Published: 1964
Description: Cover Art. Reading Copy. No Jacket. Paper Back. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. ---------Reading copy is rated from good to very fine........The book may have minor flaws that may have gone unnoticed.... read more
Description: Very Good. 1979 Penguin mass market paperback. Edgewear, a crease to front wrap, store stamp, age-tanning, els eis a great copy. Prompt Service-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: MacMillan
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very Good. First Edition. Ex-Library-Stated First Edition--219 pages. Interior-very nice overall condition w/ ex-library referencing. The boards and spine are well-preserved. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books, Great Britain
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780140018431ISBN:0140018433
Description: Good. * Good-Very Good Duodecimo(12mo), approx.7" Tight and clean copy, in good-very good condition, with a flat uncreased spine, vertical crease on back cover, previous owner's name on the introduction page whited out and unmarked, lightly yellowed pages. We promptly attend to requests for more detailed description, scanned images, further information on this book's condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Longmans, Green
Date Published: 1960
Description: Good in good jacket. Ex library book, usual stamps and markings, sticker on first page, writing on back page, slight staining to inside covers and first and last page, dust jacket in plastic cover " Shipped from the UK " read more
Description: Paperback, very good plus condition, slight edgewear. 234 pp. Prize-winning novel about a miner's daughter who falls in love with a married man from London. read more
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