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At Freddie's Tapa blanda - 1999

de Penelope Fitzgerald

"Freddie's" is the familiar name of the Temple Stage School, which supplies London's West End theaters with child actors for everything from Shakespeare to musicals to the Christmas pantomime. Its proprietress, Freddie Wentworth, is a formidable woman of unknown age and murky background who brings anyone she encounters under her spell -- so common an occurrence that it is known as "being Freddied." At her school, we meet dour Pierce, a teacher hopelessly smitten with enchanting Hannah; Jonathan, a child actor of great promise, and his slick rival Mattie; and Joey Blatt, who has wicked plans to rescue Freddie's from insolvency. Up to its surprising conclusion, At Freddie's is thoroughly beguiling.


Resumen

"Freddie's" is the familiar name of the Temple Stage School, which supplies London's West End theaters with child actors for everything from Shakespeare to musicals to the Christmas pantomime. Its proprietress, Freddie Wentworth, is a formidable woman of unknown age and murky background who brings anyone she encounters under her spell -- so common an occurrence that it is known as "being Freddied." At her school, we meet dour Pierce, a teacher hopelessly smitten with enchanting Hannah; Jonathan, a child actor of great promise, and his slick rival Mattie; and Joey Blatt, who has wicked plans to rescue Freddie's from insolvency. Up to its surprising conclusion, At Freddie's is thoroughly beguiling.

Detalles

  • Título At Freddie's
  • Autor Penelope Fitzgerald
  • Encuadernación Tapa blanda
  • Edición First Thus
  • Páginas 160
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Mariner Books, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Fecha de publicación 1999-09-15
  • ISBN 9780395956182 / 0395956188
  • Peso 0.35 libras (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensiones 8.27 x 5.55 x 0.43 pulgadas (21.01 x 14.10 x 1.09 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects London (England), Humorous stories
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 99040643
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Reseñas en medios

"A work of immense poise and dignity, but warmth and humor, too... This is definitely one of the most charming - but strongly textured - novels anyone will read in a long while." Booklist, ALA

"Fiztgerald is a deft and nimble writer...[who] displays the English gift for understatement. Her apt phrases are tossed off casually; her humor is flicked at us airily. [At Freddie's] is intriguing to the end." The Washington Post

"Mrs. Fitzgerald's special talent is stylistic, a mannered comic dryness that relishes absurdities without dwelling on them too long: she moves at speed, is full of dry observations and inventions, and at her best is very funny." -- Anthony Thwaite Observer

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At Freddie's
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At Freddie's

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

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Used - Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
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1
Librería
Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Mariner Books. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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At Freddie's

At Freddie's

de Penelope Fitzgerald

  • Usado
  • very good
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - Very Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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At Freddie's

At Freddie's

de Penelope Fitzgerald

  • Usado
  • good
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
5
Librería
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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At Freddie's
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At Freddie's

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

  • Usado
  • very good
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - Very Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
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Mariner Books, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. Very good condition. Small owner scrawl on first page and very annoying sticker on front. Otherwise, like new. Pages clean, spine tight.
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At Freddie's

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

  • Usado
Estado
Used - Very Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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At Freddie's
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At Freddie's

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

  • Usado
Estado
Used - Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
2
Librería
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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At Freddie's

de Penelope Fitzgerald

  • Usado
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - VG
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Mariner Books, September 1999. Trade Paperback. VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.
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At Freddie's
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At Freddie's

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

  • Usado
  • very good
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - Very Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Tampa, Florida, United States
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Mariner Books. Very Good. 1999. Paperback. 0395956188 . 8.2 X 5.4 X 0.5 inches; 160 pages .
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At Freddie'S

At Freddie'S

de Fitzgerald, Penelope

  • Usado
  • very good
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Usado - Very Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
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Librería
GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Very Good.
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At Freddie's
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At Freddie's

de Penelope Fitzgerald

  • Usado
  • Tapa blanda
Estado
Used:Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780395956182 / 0395956188
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Mariner Books, 1999-09-15. Paperback. Used:Good.
Precio
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