A Fugue in Time
A Virago Modern Classic
$18.39
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2026
Summary
Ghosts past, present, and future haunt an old London house in this masterful work of fiction from a New York Times Bestselling author.
‘A genius for storytelling’ *EVENING STANDARD*
‘One of our best and most original novelists’ PHILIP HENSHER
‘Her craftsmanship is always sure … pure, delicate, and gently witty’ *NEW YORK TIMES*
Grizel Dane, a bold young servicewoman in the US army, arr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349017617 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349017611 |
| Author: | Rumer Godden |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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Critics Review
A genius for storytelling * Evening Standard *
One of our best and most original novelists – Philip Hensher
Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and gently witty * New York Times *
All [Godden’s novels] have one important thing in common: They are beautifully and simply wrought by a woman of depth and sensitivity * Los Angeles Times *
Godden has never been out of print * Irish Times *
About The Author
Rumer Godden
Rumer Godden (1907-1998) was the acclaimed author of over sixty works of fiction and non-fiction for adults and children. Born in England, she and her siblings grew up in Narayanganj, India, and she later spent many years living in Kolkata and Kashmir. Several of her novels were made into films, including Black Narcissus, The Greengage Summer and The River, which was filmed by Jean Renoir. She was appointed OBE in 1993.
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