Book Description
It is the turn of the century and Angelica Deverell is fifteen. Her widowed mother runs a grocery shop, working hard so that Angel can 'better herself.' The headstrong Angel, however, rejects her mother's sacrifice and retreats into a world of romantic dreams. She knows that she is different, that she is destined to become a celebrated authoress and the possessor of great riches. Charting the rise and fall of a popular writer. "Angel" is a classic tale of fantasy and self-delusion, from one of the most acclaimed British novelists of the 20th century.
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About the author
Elizabeth Taylor (1912-1975) was born and educated in Reading. After leaving school she worked as a governess and later in a library. She lived much of her married life in the village of Penn in Buckinghamshire.
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