The Tea Planter's Wife a Novel
1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Gwendolyn, a young Englishwoman, marries Laurence, an older widower and tea plantation owner. At first Gwen finds it hard to adjust to the customs and racial issues, but on discovering she is pregnant Gwen is determined to be a good mother and a support to her husband....
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 001 | ocn934193061 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20161101100300.0 | ||
| 008 | 160106r20162015nyu b 000 1 eng d | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Jefferies, Dinah, |d 1948- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Tea Planter's Wife : |b a Novel / |c Dinah Jefferies. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Crown, |c [2016] | |
| 300 | |a 418 pages ; |c 25 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 546 | |a Text in English. | ||
| 500 | |a "Originally published in Great Britain by Penguin Books, Ltd., London, England, in 2015."--Title page verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-418). | ||
| 520 | |a 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Gwendolyn, a young Englishwoman, marries Laurence, an older widower and tea plantation owner. At first Gwen finds it hard to adjust to the customs and racial issues, but on discovering she is pregnant Gwen is determined to be a good mother and a support to her husband. When Laurence's sister Verity visits, questions are raised about Laurence's first marriage and secrets about his past. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Married women |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a British |z Sri Lanka |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tea plantations |z Sri Lanka |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Secrecy |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Pregnancy |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Sri Lanka |x History |y 1505-1948 |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Historical fiction |z Sri Lanka. | |
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| 938 | |a Baker and Taylor |b BTCP |n BK0018213366 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 12775660 | ||
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
| 949 | |a CCL |b CadFIC |c F Jefferies |d i |e 39241503381407 |f 608421 |g loc |j 10/13/2016 | ||
| 949 | |a schlow |b SAFIC |c Jefferies |d i |e 39635103616654 |f 605730 |g loc |j 09/07/2016 | ||
| 999 | |a 393359 | ||
