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Past imperfectJulian Fellowes

Past imperfect

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Damian Baxter is hugely wealthy and dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but one concern. His fortune in excess of 500 million pounds and who should inherit it on his death. PAST IMPERFECT is the story of a quest. Damian Baxter wishes to know if he has a living heir. By the time he married in his late thirties he was sterile (the result of adult mumps), but what about before that unfortunate illness? He was not a virgin. Had he sired a child? A letter from a girlfriend from these times suggests he did. But the letter…

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Editions

8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2012
    St. Martin's Griffin · 416 pages · 9781250020376
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    St. Martin's Griffin · 416 pages · 9780312570804
  • Other · English · 2014
    Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 528 pages · 9781780229232
  • Other · English · 2009
    St. Martin's Press · 9780312570682
  • Other · English · 2009
    Windsor · 588 pages · 9781408459263
  • Other · English · 2009
    St. Martin's Press · 416 pages · 9781429929172
Social life and customsNineteen sixtiesFictionUpper classFiction, generalLondon (england), fictionMale InfertilityTerminally ill