The Pattern in the Carpet -

The Pattern in the Carpet Paperback

A Personal History with Jigsaws

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In The Pattern in the Carpet the award-winning and beloved writer Margaret Drabble explores her own family story alongside the history of her favourite childhood pastime - the jigsaw. The result is an original and moving personal history about remembrance, growing older, the importance of play and the ways in which we make sense of our past by ornamenting our present.

Product code: 9781786899712

ISBN 9781786899712
No. Of Pages 384
Edition Main - Canons
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) H198xW129xS23
Series Canons
Publisher Canongate Books
A beautifully written and deeply personal book on the jigsaw and the part it plays in the patchwork of its distinguished author's life. A mix of memoir, jigsaw history and the strange delights of puzzling