Judgement Day av Penelope Lively

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<p><b><i>Judgement Day</i></b><b> is the third novel by Booker Prize winning author Penelope Lively.</b><br><br>Settled into the drowsy village life of Laddenham, where she is playing camp follower to her highly successful husband - clever, agnostic and interested - Clare Paling discovers that small communities offer interesting sideshows of adultery, gossip and carefully adhered to pecking orders. <br><br>It takes the pageant celebrating the church''s fourth centenary and an unpardonable death to remind Clare, who had almost forgotten, that the world is a very uncertain place.<br><br>''Beautiful and brillliant'' Auberon Waugh<br><br>''I find Penelope Lively almost excessively gifted . . . the most enjoyable novel I have read for a very long time indeed'' <i>The Times</i><br><br>Penelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, <i>The