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Description:ISBN 0330323156 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Elizabeth Jane Howard / Edition: 5 / Paperback / 9999 Pages / Book is published 2009-05-01 by ... more
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Newest Review: ... Elizabeth Jane Howard's writing is transparent and before you know it, you're involved in the lives of the characters and ... more
... absorbed by the historical detail. Another historical novel I read recently - A Suspicion of Murder - put in so much history that the story was submerged. Not so in this novel.
The characters and their stories are fascinating - the Cazalet's are a well off family in the timber business. The owner of the business, the Brig, has a wife (The Duchy), three married sons and an unmarried daughter. The oldest son Edward is a handsome, charming, arrogant, selfish man with an eye for ladies. His wife Villy gave up her career...more
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Elizabeth Jane Howard The Light Years: v. 1(Cazalet Chronicle)
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Customer The Light Years - Elizabeth Jane Howard Reviews (1)
by - written on 29/12/09 (Very useful, 88 readings)
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Though I am a mad bookworm since childhood, my husband of four years hasn't often seem me get so absorbed in a book that I read most of the night, read in the loo, read while he watches TV and read while I'm eating! He has been most concerned that I have been doing this with a set of four books, which has more or less put me out of circulation for a week. Fortunately for him, unfortunately for me I have devoured all four in the series and am temporarily back in the land of the living. And to think the only reason I got the first part (this one) from the library was because someone on Mastermind chose the Cazalet chronicles as their specialist subject! On to ... Read the complete review
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