Black Tower - Softcover

White, Phyllis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0446314358 ISBN 13: 9780446314350

Publisher: Warner Books, 1986

Synopsis

ACCEPTABLE to GOOD. Strong spine with creasing and rubbing. Bright clean cover has rubbing, creasing, and edge wear. Text is perfect. Sound reading copy. Same day shipping from AZ.

About this title

About the Author:

P.D. James was born in Oxford in 1920 and educated at Cambridge High School. Widely acknowledged as "the greatest contemporary writer of classic crime" (The London Sunday Times), she has written twenty books and been awarded major prizes for her crime writing in Great Britain, America, Italy, and Scandinavia. After 30 years in the civil service, including a senior position in the Police and Criminal Justice Departments of Great Britain's Home Office, she held a series of distinguished cultural and literary offices, among them Governor of the BBC, on the boards of the Arts Council and British Council and as a magistrate in London. She is the lifelong President of the Society of Authors. She was awarded the OBE in 1983 and created Baroness James of Holland Park in 1991. In 1999 she was given the Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Award. She has honorary doctorates from seven British universities. James is the widow of a doctor and has two children, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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Review:

"People"P. D. James is "the greatest living mystery writer."

About this edition

• Publisher: Warner Books
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0446314358
• ISBN 13: 9780446314350
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 346