The Mallen streak.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Dutton
Published: January 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Working class -- Fiction; England, Northern -- Fiction
First sentence: High Banks Hall showed its sparsely-windowed back to the beautiful woodland and the town of Allendale in the far distance, whilst its buttressed and emblazoned and many-windowed face looked out over its format gardens on to mountainous land, so austere and wild that even its short summer beauty brought no paeans of praise except from those who had been bred within the rigours of its bosom.