The Means of Escape. Penelope Fitzgerald

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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by 4th Estate in 2016

      First published in Great Britain by Flamingo 2000

      Copyright © the Estate of Penelope Fitzgerald 2000, 2016

      ‘The Means of Escape’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1993: first published in the anthology Infidelity, Chatto & Windus, 1993 and New Writing 4, Vintage, 1995; ‘The Axe’ © Jonathan Cape Ltd 1975; first published in The Times Anthology of Ghost Stories, Jonathan Cape, 1975; ‘The Red-Haired Girl’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1998: first published in The Times Literary Supplement, 1998; ‘Beehernz’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1997: first published in BBC Music Magazine, October 1997 and Fanfare, BBC Books, 1999; ‘The Prescription’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1982: first published in the London Review of Books December 1982 and New Stories 8, Hutchinson/Arts Council 1983; ‘At Hiruharama’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1992: first published in New Writing, Minerva/Arts Council 1992; ‘Not Shown’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1993: first published in the Daily Telegraph, 1993; ‘The Likeness’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1989: first published in Prize Writing, Hodder and Stoughton, 1989; ‘Our Lives Are Only Lent To Us’ © the Estate of Penelope Fitzgerald 2001, previously unpublished; ‘Desideratus’ © Penelope Fitzgerald 1997: first published in New Writing 6, Vintage/The British Council 1997; ‘Worlds Apart’ © the Estate of Penelope Fitzgerald 1983: first published in Woman magazine, 1989.

      Preface © Hermione Lee 2013

      Series advisory editor: Hermione Lee

      The Author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this collection

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      Cover photograph © Mary Evans

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      These stories are works of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in them are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities, is entirely coincidental

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      Source ISBN: 9780007105014

       Ebook Edition © December 2016 ISBN: 9780007521418 Version: 2016-11-18

      Contents

       Cover

Preface by Hermione Lee

Praise

By the Same Author

       Title Page

Copyright

The Means of Escape

The Axe

       The Red-Haired Girl

       Beehernz

       The Prescription

       At Hiruharama

       Not Shown

       The Likeness

       Our Lives Are Only Lent To Us

       Desideratus

       Worlds Apart

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