Max Gate
Damien Wilkins · 2016
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About the book
"1928. As Thomas Hardy lies on his death bed at his Dorset home, Max Gate, a tug-of-war is taking place over his legacy ... and the eventual fate of his mortal remains. What counts for more: the wishes of his family and dutiful second wife, Florence? the opinion of his literary friends? Hardy's own express desires? or 'the will of the nation'? Narrated with wit and brutal honesty by housemaid Nellie Titterington, Max Gate is both an entertaining insight into the eccentricities of a writer's life, and a raw, intriguing tale of torn loyalty, ownership and jealousy"--
Book details
- Year
- 2016
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Aardvark Bureau
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 223
- ISBN
- 9781910709139
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