The quiet life of schoolmaster Bill Mor and his wife Nan is disturbed when a young woman, Rain Carter, arrives at the school to paint the portrait of the headmaster. Mor, hoping to enter politics, becomes aware of new desires.
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The quiet life of schoolmaster Bill Mor and his wife Nan is disturbed when a young woman, Rain Carter, arrives at the school to paint the portrait of the headmaster. Mor, hoping to enter politics, becomes aware of new desires.
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Add this copy of The Sandcastle to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by milwaukee street used books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Janesville, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Chatto & Windus.
Add this copy of The Sand Castle to cart. $43.00, fair condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 1957 by Chatto & Windus.
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Fair. The boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and sunned. It also shows minor marks and signs of previous dampness. There is a rubber stamp at the inside of the front board as well as rubber stamps at the inside of the back board. Foxing is evident on the first few pages as well as on the last few pages. Foxing can also be found on the blocks. There is a previous owner's inscription on the front block as well as the front end page. Inscriptions also a the second end page. There are also residue of a previous library date list. It is still internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 318 pages. [B.K. ]
Add this copy of Sandcastle to cart. $87.69, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1957 by Trafalgar Square.
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This book is very English. The setting is a public school in the 1950's and the main character is a schoolmaster. The book varies in quality. Characters become interesting but always puzzling as the book progresses. It makes one think.