Described in contemporary reviews as 'a work of genius', Pastors and Masters was an early work of a gifted author, noted for her rare skill for dialogue and for her incredible adeptness in capturing domestic scenes.
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'Astonishing, amazing. It is like nothing else in the world. It is a work of genius' --The New Statesman
'It's short, funny, and...I would recommend it to those who want to give Ivy Compton Burnett a go, and don't feel up to one of her longer novels. If you like this, there's a lot more to explore - if you don't, at least it has one of Hesperus' beautiful covers!' --Stuck in a Book
Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884-1969) was a celebrated English novelist noted for her wit and sardonic style. She won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was awarded a DBE.Sue Townsend is a British novelist and playwright best known for the hugely popular Adrian Mole series and for such social satires as The Queen and I (1992) and Number Ten (2002)
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