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001			ocn934193061
003			OCoLC
005			20180722223235.0
008			160106r20162015nyu b 000 1 eng d
040			_aYDXCP _beng _erda _cYDXCP _dBTCTA _dBDX _dOCLCQ _dGMP _dIEP _dIGA _dOCLCO _dABG _dOCLCO _dILC _dIHY _dZHB _dMEU _dOCLCF _dOCLCO _dKBC _dOCL _dOCLCO _dUW3 _dPCX _dOCLCO _dNFG
020			_a0451495977
020			_a9780451495976
020			_z9780451495990 _q(eISBN)
035			_a(OCoLC)934193061
092			_aJefferie _bDinah
049			_aNFGA
100	1		_aJefferies, Dinah, _d1948- _eauthor. _9312682
245	1	4	_aThe tea planter's wife : _ba novel / _cDinah Jefferies.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York : _bCrown, _c[2016]
264		4	_c©2015
300			_a418 pages ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
546			_aText in English.
500			_a"Originally published in Great Britain by Penguin Books, Ltd., London, England, in 2015."--Title page verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [415]-418).
520			_a1920s 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	_aMarried women _vFiction. _952809
650		0	_aBritish _zSri Lanka _vFiction. _953303
650		0	_aTea plantations _zSri Lanka _vFiction. _9312683
650		0	_aSecrecy _vFiction. _972583
650		0	_aPregnancy _vFiction. _962986
651		0	_aSri Lanka _xHistory _y1505-1948 _vFiction. _9312684
655		7	_aHistorical fiction. _2lcgft _9683
994			_aC0 _bNFG
942	0	0	_02
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