Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson (English) Paperback Book
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Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson (English) Paperback Book. I loved it.'. Margaret Forster. Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson. Author Kate Atkinson. Title Behind The Scenes At The Museum. Format Paperback. Sports & Outdoors. Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A saga which ranges from Coronation Year celebrations to life in the trenches in the First World War, following the life of a heroine who provides a bird's eye view of her whole family, their lives and times. Publisher Description To celebrate the 25th anniversary since first publication, a new edition of Kate Atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel with an introduction by the unforgettable, award-winning debut novel and modern classic from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Life After Life and Shrines of Gaiety.'Delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as Dickens...outrageously funny...will dazzle readers for years to come' - HILARY MANTEL, bestselling author of Wolf HallRuby Lennox was conceived grudgingly by Bunty and born while her father, George, was in the Dog and Hare in Doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a D-cup that he wasn't had never wanted to marry George, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath York Minster, with her children - sensible and sardonic Patricia aged five, greedy cross-patch Gillian who refused to be ignored, and Ruby...In Behind the Scenes at the Museum, young Ruby tells the story of 'The Family', from the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling French photographer catches frail beautiful Alice and her children, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of Ruby's own for Behind the Scenes at the Museum, winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year-'An astounding book...without doubt one of the finest novels I have read for years' The Times'Little short of a masterpiece...Fizzing with wit and energy, Kate Atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' Daily Mail'A really gripping, emotionally satisfying family saga written with warmth and wit. I've re-read it countless times.' Red'A debut novel of astonishing confidence and skill...Acutely observant, overflowing with good jokes, it is the work of an author who loves her characters and sets them playing with gleeful energy' Spectator'Written so fluently and wittily that I sailed through it as though blown by an exhilarating wind... It lifted my spirits enormously. I loved it.' Margaret Forster Details ISBN 0552996181 ISBN-13 9780552996181 Title Behind The Scenes At The Museum Author Kate Atkinson Format Paperback Year 1996 Pages 496 Edition New Jacket Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd GEItemID:1118582; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
