A Stitch in Time (Lively novel)
A Stitch in Time is a 1976 children's novel by Penelope Lively.[1] It was the winner of the 1976 Whitbread Award for children's book. 40 years later, it was re-published by Collins under the modern classics range.[1]
British edition cover | |
Author | Penelope Lively |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1976 |
Pages | 139 |
ISBN | 9780434948970 |
OCLC | 906166114 |
The book follows Maria Foster during a summer holiday in Lyme Regis. She begins to hear sounds that no one else can and connects with a Victorian girl called Harriet, but as she becomes more immersed in Harriet's World she wonders if something tragic took place.
References
- "Penelope Lively". literature.britishcouncil.org. British Council. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
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