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P.D. James on Death Comes to Pemberley
Posted On: August 6, 2012
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P.D. James on Death Comes to Pemberley

Death Comes to Pemberley is a brilliant new ‘sequel’ to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice – but one with a deadly twist. P. D. James shares her appreciation for Austen, and discusses the challenge of taking such a beloved work of fiction in a wholly unexpected direction…

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P. D. James shares her appreciation for Jane Austen
Posted On: December 7, 2011
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P. D. James shares her appreciation for Jane Austen

In this extended 30-minute interview the author discusses the challenge of taking, Pride and Prejudice, a beloved work of fiction, in a wholly unexpected direction.

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P.D. James in conversation
Posted On: November 30, 2011
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P.D. James in conversation

P. D. James introduces and discusses Death Comes to Pemberley

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An extract from Death Comes To Pemberley, by P.D. James
Posted On: November 14, 2011
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An extract from Death Comes To Pemberley, by P.D. James

In a pitch-perfect recreation of the world of Pride and Prejudice, P. D. James elegantly fuses her lifelong passion for the work of Jane Austen with her talent for writing detective fiction….

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