Mr. Scobie's riddle / Elizabeth Jolley.
Mr. Scobie's riddle / Elizabeth Jolley.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin Books, 2010, c1983.
Date
2010, c1983.
Call Numbers
823.914/5896 , G 2014/1853
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Language
English
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Physical content
226 p. ; 20 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin Books, 2010, c1983.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2010, c1983.
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Summary
Mr Scobie's arrival at the nursing home of St Christopher and St Jude - and descent into the clutches of Matron Hyacinth Price - is accidental. Adrift in his own memories but preserving a gentle politesse, Mr Scobie stands apart from the others. For long-term resident and eccentric, Miss Hailey, he represents a kindred spirit; for Matron Price - a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mr. Scobie's riddle / Elizabeth Jolley.
Portion of title
Mister Scobie's riddle.
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General note
Modern classics.
First published in 1983.
State ReferenceLibrary copy at G 2014/1853 from the collection of Jenny Darling & Associates.
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Call Numbers
823.914/5896 , G 2014/1853
Record Identifier
74VvMZ4NxOzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMZ4NxOzX
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ISBN
9780143180210 (pbk.)
DDC
A823.3
MMS ID
991007052529702626