1972-1980 A Collection of Novels by Margaret Drabble

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First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

A collection of four first editions by Margaret Drabble.

Bound in the publisher's original cloth with the original dust wrappers, three of which remain unclipped.

Written by English biographer, novelist and short story writer Margaret Drabble, who has received a number of awards, such as the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1967. Drabble's novels tend to surround a female protagonist, exploring the conflict between motherhood, societal expectations and other aspects of life.

This collection is comprised of:

'The Needle's Eye' (1972), which tells the story of an heiress who decides to give away her inheritance.

'The Realms of Gold' (1975), surrounding the story of the adventures of a female archaeologist.

'The Ice Age' (1977), a novel set in England in the 1970s, exploring the social and economic conditions at that time.

'The Middle Ground' (1980), telling the story of a female journalist.