Lead Review

  • Book: The Gate of Angels
  • Location: Cambridge, London
  • Author: Penelope Fitzgerald

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Gilbert could have written this and Sullivan set it to music. It shows an Edwardian university at Cambridge at its eccentric best. There are so many characters that are a delight. So many foibles and so much fancifying. Fitzgerald is the only author I know who regularly gets reviews pleading her to write longer books.’ Daily Mail

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