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Summer's Lease - by  John Mortimer (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Summer's Lease - by John Mortimer (Paperback)

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  • The villa near a small Tuscan town is everything the Pargeter family could want for three weeks.
  • About the Author: John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited.
  • 288 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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The official tie-in to Masterpiece Theatre's May presentation of Summer's Lease, starring John Gielgud. The villa near a small Tuscan town is everything the Pargeter family could want for three weeks. But when the idyll turns sour, Molly Pargeter begins to wonder about their mysterious absentee landlord.



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The villa near a small Tuscan town is everything the Pargeter family could want for three weeks. But when the idyll turns sour, Molly Pargeter begins to wonder about their mysterious absentee landlord.



About the Author



John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited. He is the author of twelve collections of Rumpole stories and three acclaimed volumes of autobiography.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.75 Inches (H) x 5.11 Inches (W) x .65 Inches (D)
Weight: .51 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 288
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Literary
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Author: John Mortimer
Language: English
Street Date: May 1, 1991
TCIN: 1011328669
UPC: 9780140158274
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-6478
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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