EAN: 9781784878702

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS I CAPTURE THE C...

A beautiful hardback edition of one of the funny  heartbreaking  iconic coming-of-age novel.'I
write this sitting in the kitchen sink' is the first line of this timeless  witty and
enchanting novel about growing up.Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished
family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere. Her journal records her life with her
beautiful  bored sister  Rose  her fading glamorous stepmother  Topaz  her little brother
Thomas and her eccentric novelist father who suffers from a financially crippling writer's
block. However  all their lives are turned upside down when the American heirs to the castle
arrive and Cassandra finds herself falling in love for the first time.'I know of few novels
that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers' Joanna Trollope'This book has
one of the most charismatic narrators I've ever met' J. K. Rowling**One of the BBC's 100 Novels
That Shaped Our World**VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful

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