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Neville Aysgarth, an ambitious, forty-year-old Archdeacon in the Church of England and the right-hand man of the Bishop of Starbridge, finds his ecclesiastical future threatened by sociallite Dido Tallent
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Susan Howatch's Church of England novels, ULTIMATE PRIZES begins in 1942 with the world at war, as narrator and archdeacon Nevill Aysgarth finds himself falling into a hopeless obsession over Dido Tallent, beautiful celebrity, and finds himself pursuing her through a swamp of guilt and the destruction of his valued moral compass....
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Title: Ultimate Prizes
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: 1989
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair