{"product_id":"penelope-lively-judgement-day-1982-paperback","title":"Penelope Lively: Judgement Day [1982] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudgement Day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the third novel by Booker Prize winning author Penelope Lively.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSettled into the drowsy village life of Laddenham, where she is playing camp follower to her highly successful husband - clever, agnostic and interested - Clare Paling discovers that small communities offer interesting sideshows of adultery, gossip and carefully adhered to pecking orders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt takes the pageant celebrating the church's fourth centenary and an unpardonable death to remind Clare, who had almost forgotten, that the world is a very uncertain place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Beautiful and brillliant'  Auberon Waugh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I find Penelope Lively almost excessively gifted . . . the most enjoyable novel I have read for a very long time indeed'  \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePenelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Road to Lichfield\u003c\/i\u003e, and again in 1984 for \u003ci\u003eAccording to Mark\u003c\/i\u003e. She later won the 1987 Booker Prize for her highly acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eMoon Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e. Her other books include \u003ci\u003eGoing Back\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eJudgement Day\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNext to Nature, Art\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePerfect Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePassing On\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCity of the Mind\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCleopatra's Sister\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHeat Wave\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Blue Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of short stories; \u003ci\u003eOleander, Jacaranda\u003c\/i\u003e, a memoir of her childhood days in Egypt; \u003ci\u003eSpiderweb\u003c\/i\u003e; her autobiographical work, \u003ci\u003eA House Unlocked\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMaking It Up\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eConsequences\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFamily Album\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the 2009 Costa Novel Award, and \u003ci\u003eHow It All Began\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a popular writer for children and has won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award. She was appointed CBE in the 2001 New Year's Honours List, and DBE in 2012. Penelope Lively lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lively, Penelope","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52404743209299,"sku":"9780140061185","price":18.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":52404743242067,"sku":"XG80140061185","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/lively-penelope-penelope-lively-judgement-day-1982-paperback-1205459752.jpg?v=1763413038","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/penelope-lively-judgement-day-1982-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}