The Day of the Tortoise by H.E. Bates

Charming short novel explores love, loneliness, and rediscovery later in life. Beautifully illustrated by Peter Farmer, this edition combines Bates’s lyrical prose with evocative period artwork.

Details

• Type: Hardback
• Condition description: Covers: Mild fading consistent with age. Pages: Gently yellowed with age but clean and unmarked. Binding: Firm and intact. Illustrations: All present and in good condition.
• Title: The Day of the Tortoise
• Author: H. E. Bates
• Book year: 1961
• Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd., London
• Page count: 94
• Genre: Classics

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