The Gate of Angels
£9.99
by Fitzgerald, Penelope | General fiction (Children’s / Teenage)
Published 26/09/1991 by HarperCollins Publishers (Fourth Estate Ltd) in the United Kingdom
Paperback | 176 pages
Description
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
It is 1912, and at Cambridge University the modern age is knocking at the gate.
Fred Fairly, a Junior Fellow at the college of St Angelicus, where for centuries no female, not even a pussy cat, has been allowed to set foot, lectures in physics. Science, he is certain, will explain everything.
Until into Fred’s orderly life come Daisy. Fred is smitten. Why have I met her? he wonders. How can I tell if she’s quite what she seems? Fred is a scientist. To him the truth should be everything. But even scientists make mistakes.
Additional information
| Weight | 168 g |
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| Dimensions | 198 × 129 × 15 mm |
