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1. www.goodreads.com › book › showHouse-Bound by Winifred Peck - Goodreads

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   Rose comes to describe herself as being House-Bound – by her new domestic routine, but soon recognises that she, and many other people like her are house-bound in their minds.

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3. www.amazon.co.uk › House-Bound-Winifred-Peck › dpHouse-Bound Paperback – 19 April 2007 - Amazon.co.uk

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   Apr 19, 2007 · This book deals with the life of a ( long ago) widowed and remarried upper class woman in WW2 Edinburgh. It is centred on her efforts to run her home when there is an acute shortage of domestic servants and describes a world I had never imagined existed.

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   • Author: Winifred Peck

4. persephonebooks.co.uk › products › house-boundHouse-Bound by Winifred Peck - Persephone Books

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   PREFACE BY PENELOPE FITZGERALD. 312pp. ISBN 9781903155622. We first read House-Bound by Winifred Peck in 1985 when, in a feature in the Times Literary Supplement, the novelist and critic Penelope Fitzgerald, Winifred Peck’s niece, chose it as one of the books she would like to see reprinted.

5. www.waterstones.com › book › house-boundHouse-Bound by Winifred Peck, Penelope Fitzgerald - Waterstones

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   Apr 19, 2007 · Buy House-Bound by Winifred Peck, Penelope Fitzgerald from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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6. www.bookword.co.uk › house-bound-by-winifred-peckHouse-Bound by Winifred Peck - book word

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   Feb 14, 2023 · The novel’s title, House-Bound, comes to have a literal meaning. Everything in a house reminds you of something else you’ve got to do. You start up from the hall, and remember you must carry the laundry up, and when you are halfway you see you didn’t dust the chest on the half-landing.

7. thecaptivereader.com › 2011/02/25 › house-boundHouse-Bound – Winifred Peck - The Captive Reader

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   Feb 25, 2011 · House-Bound by Winifred Peck was not a Persephone I’d read much about prior to purchasing it. I knew it was set in Edinburgh (loosely fictionalized as ‘Castleburgh’ in the novel) and that it was about a woman who, unable to find domestic help during the Second World War, firmly resolves to take on these duties herself.

8. www.amazon.co.uk › House-bound-Winifred-Peck › dpHouse-bound: Amazon.co.uk: Peck, Winifred: 9780708902066: Books

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   Buy House-bound by Peck, Winifred from Amazon's Fiction Books Store. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.