For Emily Pool, India is a magical place where she has the freedom to escape her mother's suffocating influence. Her days are spent exploring the canals and gardens of East Bengal, and admiringly observing her glamorous, dignified neighbours, the Nikolides. But just as the cracks in Emily's family home are papered over, so do the Pools strive to maintain an outward impression of respectability, and it is through the Nikolides that Emily is exposed to a world of adult deceit and attrition. And when her beloved dog dies, the event forces a confrontation and reveals to Emily that nothing in the town is quite as it seems . ..
| ISBN: | 9781844088454 |
| Publication date: | 7th February 2013 |
| Author: | Rumer Godden |
| Publisher: | Virago an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Action Adventure General Fiction |
For Emily Pool, India is a magical place where she has the freedom to escape her mother's suffocating influence. Her days are spent exploring the canals and gardens of East Bengal, and admiringly observing her glamorous, dignified neighbours, the Nikolides. But just as the cracks in Emily's family home are papered over, so do the Pools strive to maintain an outward impression of respectability, and it is through the Nikolides that Emily is exposed to a world of adult deceit and attrition. And when her beloved dog dies, the event forces a confrontation and reveals to Emily that nothing in the town is quite as it seems . ..
Breakfast With the Nikolides features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Action Adventure, General Fiction
Breakfast With the Nikolides is available in Paperback, Ebook
Breakfast With the Nikolides was written by Rumer Godden and published by Virago an imprint of Little, Brown
Breakfast With the Nikolides has 240 pages
Yes it is part of Virago Modern Classics series
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