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Paradise postponed: Why does Simeon Simcox, the CND-marching Rector of Rapstone Fanner, leave his fortune not to his two sons but to an odious Tory Minister? This novel is a portrait of English life from 1945 to the present.
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2 editions- Other · English · 1992Penguin · 685 pages · 9780140165319
- Other · English · 1991Viking · 685 pages · 9780670842193
English fictionFiction, politicalFiction, humorous, generalPoliticians, fictionEngland, fiction