The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett
The Lady in the Van

Alan Bennett

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nonfiction memoir short stories reflective medium-paced
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New edition of the classic memoir to tie in with the major new film starring Maggie Smith In 1974, the homeless Miss Shepherd moved her broken down van into Alan Bennett's garden. Deeply eccentric and stubborn to her bones, Miss Shepherd was not a...

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