The Shooting Party
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Poised, wry, lovable, informative . . . An utterly complete rendering of a way of life.” Gail Godwin, author of Queen of the Underworld
A beautifully crafted novel, remarkably visual and evocative. The characters are caught in stunning images and tableaux that convey the essence of their natures, the sweep of their emotions.” The Washington Post
The Shooting Party is a lovely piece of writing, in which subtlety, irony, and close observation abound.” Larry McMurtry
Isabel Colegate is the acclaimed author of many bestselling books including THE SHOOTING PARTY, THE ORLANDO TRILOGY, THE SUMMER OF THE ROYAL VISIT and most recently, WINTER JOURNEY.
Julian Fellowes was an actor for over twenty years before winning the Academy Award for Writing Original in 2001 for Gosford Park . His novel Snobs was published in 2004.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. nice clean copy, dust jacket faded on the spine, previous owner's name sticker posted to the inside of the front cover. A group of men and women gather at Sir Randolph Nettleby's estate for a shooting party. Opulent, adulterous, moving assuredly through the rituals of eating and slaughter, they are a dazzlingly obtuse and brilliant decorative finale of an era.  a whole society under the microscope, a society soon to be destroyed in the trenches of the Western Front. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 181, [7] pages including 6 pages of advertisements for other books. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; England; Film, Radio & Television. ISBN: 0241104734. ISBN/EAN: 9780241104736. Inventory No: 0258156. Seller Inventory # 0258156
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Brown Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1980. First edition. [iv], 181pp. Isabel Diana Colegate (1931-2023) was a British author and literary agent. The Shooting Party is her niinth novel, and won the 1981 WH Smith Literary Award. It was adapted into the 1985 film The Shooting Party. The book is bound in the original brown boards with gold titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition with very light bumping to the top of the spine. The contents are tight and clean with slight age-browning to the pages. A name has been neatly written on the front free endpaper. The unclipped dustwrapper has some shelf wear and the spine is faded. There is also some fading on the spine and top edges of the back of the wrapper. Seller Inventory # gLitColegate01
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