E: 15/08 Win A Set Of 18 Vintage Classics Books

Lakshmi7

Foyles

Answer: Slad

bluesooz

thanks for comp

for info - the books are:

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Gerrard
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Tender Is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald
The Quiet American by Graham Greene
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
The Leopard by Guiseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Stoner by John Williams

Fergal1982

Foyles

Courtesy of Vintage Classics, we have 18 of their finest publications (listed below) to give away to one lucky winner.

The selection includes John Williams' Stoner, the reissued classic from 1963 that's proving one of the biggest literary hits of the year.

For your chance to enter, simply answer the question below.


In which Gloucestershire village did Laurie Lee grow up, as documented in Cider with Rosie?

Hucclecote
Icomb
Ozleworth
Slad (Source)

Fergal1982

Full List of Books
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Gerrard
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Tender Is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald
The Quiet American by Graham Greene
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
The Leopard by Guiseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Stoner by John Williams

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MaineBlue

Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete.

thats what I get when I hit submit. Odd

Fergal1982

MaineBlue wrote: »

thats what I get when I hit submit. Odd

Strange, worked fine for me in Chrome

Happyhippymama

I think this might be a dupe but I can't get the search function to work properly to look for it. Does anyone else know if they've entered this before?

Midnighter

It's a dupe of this comp. I've sent a merge request to Glad.