Peking Picnic
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The Dark Moment
The Tightening String
Permission to Resign
Julia Probyn Series
The Lighthearted Quest
The Portuguese Escape
Julia Involved
The Numbered Account
The Dangerous Islands
Emergency in the Pyrenees
The Episode at Toledo
The Malady in Madeira
Julia in Ireland
Non-fiction
Portrait of My Mother
The Selective Traveller in Portugal
Facts and Fictions: Some Literary Recollections
Moments of Knowing
About the Author
Ann Bridge was born Mary Dolling Sanders in 1889. The wife of a diplomat who was posted around the world, Ann Bridge came to writing relatively late. Her first novel, Peking Picnic (1932), was an immediate success and won the Atlantic Monthly Prize. She went on to have a distinguished and prolific writing career, and continued to travel the world. She died in 1974.
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