A Glove Shop In Vienna And Other Stories

Binding: Paperback
Description: Discovering Eva Ibbotson's books is one of the nicest things that's ever happened to me. The most beautiful delicious wry read Marian Keyes Curl up with a collection of romantic short stories taking you from nineteenth - century Vienna over the wild moors of Northumberland to the snowy streets of pre - revolutionary St Petersberg. A collection of eighteen romantic short stories from the award - winning and much - loved Eva Ibbotson A Glove Shop in Vienna will show you the great passions and astute observations of everyday life. Join Great - Uncle Max torn between his grand and secret love for Susie the enchanting glove shop assistant and the devotion of his opera - singing wife. Meet Miss Bennett drama mistress at the fading Markham Street Primary School whose search for a baby Jesus for the nativity play yields unexpected and miraculous results. And agonise with Kira a dancer in Russia's Imperial Ballet school thrown out onto the streets of St. Petersburg and found by Edwin a lonely dreamer. A chocolate - box collection of deliciously romantic atmospheric and witty stories to lose yourself in this Christmas. Eva Ibbotson is such a good writer that her characters break the bonds of the romantic novel Washington Post
Title: A Glove Shop In Vienna And Other Stories
Author(s): Ibbotson Eva
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781529023039
Pages: 256 Pages
Publication Date: 10/15/2020
Category: Short Stories