Treasures of Time

Penelope Lively

Original title: Treasures of time

first published 1979 Doubleday, 1980 216 pages

Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time and helped define their generation, while today each is considered a landmark work of storytelling. Penelope Lively's Treasures of Time was published in 1979, and is an acutely observed study of marriage...

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Treasures of Time ebook · 2010 · Penguin Publishing · 9780141958057
Treasures of time edition · 1986 · Penguin Books · 199 pages
Treasures of time edition · 1980 · Doubleday · 216 pages
Treasures of time edition · 1979 · Heinemann · 199 pages

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