The shooting party

181 pages

English language

Published Dec. 20, 1982 by Penguin.

ISBN:
978-0-14-005797-3
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A group of men and women gather at Sir Randolph Nettleby's estate for a shooting party.

Opulent, adulterous, moving assuredly through the rituals of eating and slaughter, they are a dazzlingly obtuse and brilliantly decorative finale of an era.

'Threads of romance, social comment, country lore and intrigue both above and below stairs are cunningly worked together to create a brilliant tapestry . . . I have seldom enjoyed a book so much' — Sunday Telegraph

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