Bond Street Story
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Norman Collins
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLLINS LONDON-SYDNEY, 1959
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
'Bond Street Story' presents a vivid tableau of post-war London life, centering on the bustling world of a prestigious department store. The narrative chronicles the intertwined lives of its diverse staff, from ambitious young sales assistants to seasoned managers, each navigating personal aspirations and societal expectations. Collins masterfully illustrates the intricate social hierarchy and daily dramas unfolding within this iconic commercial setting. The prose maintains a keen, observational wit, capturing the era's spirit and the enduring human quest for connection and success amidst urban complexities. This compelling work offers a rich, detailed portrait of a bygone era and the universal struggles of its inhabitants.
Author: Norman Collins
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLLINS LONDON-SYDNEY, 1959
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
'Bond Street Story' presents a vivid tableau of post-war London life, centering on the bustling world of a prestigious department store. The narrative chronicles the intertwined lives of its diverse staff, from ambitious young sales assistants to seasoned managers, each navigating personal aspirations and societal expectations. Collins masterfully illustrates the intricate social hierarchy and daily dramas unfolding within this iconic commercial setting. The prose maintains a keen, observational wit, capturing the era's spirit and the enduring human quest for connection and success amidst urban complexities. This compelling work offers a rich, detailed portrait of a bygone era and the universal struggles of its inhabitants.