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The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws

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By (author): Margaret Drabble

In The Pattern in the Carpet the award-winning and beloved writer Margaret Drabble explores her own family story alongside the history of her favourite childhood pastime - the jigsaw. The result is an original and moving personal history about remembrance, growing older, the importance of play and the ways in which we make sense of our past by ornamenting our present. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 256g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 07 May 2020
  • Publisher: Canongate Books
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781786899712

About Margaret Drabble

Dame Margaret Drabble was born in Sheffield in 1939 and was educated at Newnham College Cambridge. She is the author of eighteen novels including A Summer Bird-Cage The Millstone The Peppered Moth The Red Queen The Sea Lady and most recently the highly acclaimed The Pure Gold Baby. She has also written biographies screenplays and was the editor of the Oxford Companion to English Literature. She was appointed CBE in 1980 and made DBE in the 2008 Honours list. She was also awarded the 2011 Golden PEN Award for a Lifetime's Distinguished Service to Literature. She is married to the biographer Michael Holroyd.

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