The Upstart by Piers Paul Read (1973-06-01)
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Hilary Fletcher is the clever son of a humble vicar. When his father takes up the living at Lasterby in Yorkshire, Hilary finds himself equally ill-at-ease in both the grand drawing rooms of the manor... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
ISBN:B01A0BFF2Q
Release Date:January 1
Publisher:Lippincott (1973-06-01)
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unbelievable adventure, fabulous book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
exciting, fun, interesting, and holds your attention all the way through the book
Recommended
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
I was surprised by the quality of this book. The prose is smooth and flowing and the plot, ver simple, yet keeps you interested. It's all here, class hatred, the criminal mind, depraviation at one end, then love, compassion and religioud belief. Brilliant, one of my favourite books.
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 28 years ago
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