Once it had been the great forest of Lythe but over the centuries the forest had been destroyed and replaced by streets of trees. The Fairfax family remained, including Vinny (the aunt from hell), Charles, the acne-scarred lost boy and Isobel to whom the story belongs.
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Human Croquet
Review:
"Without a doubt one of the finest novels I have read for years."-Mary Loudon, "The Times "A first novel written so fluently and wittily that I sailed through it as though blown by an exhilarating wind. I loved it."-Margaret Forster "A novel which will dazzle readers for years to come."-Hilary Mantel, "London Review of Books
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- PublisherDoubleday
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0385409354
- ISBN 13 9780385409353
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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