A Parcel of Patterns

Cover of A Parcel of Patterns by Jill Paton Walsh
Publisher: Puffin Books
Year: 1983
Language: en
Edition: New Ed
Pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780140362596
Dimensions:
Height: 7.0866 Inches
Length: 4.3307 Inches
Weight: 0.19180216794 Pounds
Width: 0.31496 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 823/.914
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A Parcel of Patterns by Jill Paton Walsh is a work of fiction published by Puffin Books in 1983. This edition spans 136 pages and is presented in English. The narrative centers around the villagers of Eyam, who choose to isolate themselves to prevent the spread of the Plague, leading to the separation of Mall from her beloved Thomas.

Readers will find a poignant exploration of love and sacrifice set against the backdrop of a historical crisis. The story delves into the emotional and social ramifications of the villagers’ decision, highlighting the challenges faced during this tumultuous time. Through its engaging plot, the book offers insights into human resilience and the complexities of relationships amid adversity.


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When the villagers of Eyam isolate themselves to prevent the Plague spreading, Mall is separated from her beloved Thomas. This book won the Universe Literary Prize and was a runner-up for the Whitbread Literary Award.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “A Parcel of Patterns” by Jill Paton Walsh. Synopsis preview: When the villagers of Eyam isolate themselves to prevent the Plague spreading, Mall is separated from her beloved Thomas. This book won the Universe Literary Prize and was a runner-up for the Whitbread Literary Award.
Who is the author of “A Parcel of Patterns”?
“A Parcel of Patterns” is credited to Jill Paton Walsh.
When was “A Parcel of Patterns” published?
Publisher: Puffin Books. Year: 1983.
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ISBN-13: 9780140362596.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 136. Edition: New Ed.

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