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* a penetrating psychological study with all the haunting power of Rebecca

About the Author

Daphne du Maurier (1907-89) was born in London, educated at home and in Paris, and lived for much of her life in her beloved Cornwall, the setting for many of her novels. Most of her novels have been bestsellers and many have been made into films. She is considered one of the most accomplished novelists of the twentieth century.

Reviews

In the same category as REBECCA, but an even more consummate piece of storytelling - GUARDIAN 'From the first page . . . the reader is back in the moody, brooding atmosphere of Rebecca'NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWIn the same category as REBECCA, but an even more consummate piece of storytelling - GUARDIAN 'From the first page . . . the reader is back in the moody, brooding atmosphere of Rebecca'NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW