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'at her best her prose style is a shimmering marvel
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which is set in America in the 1840s
The Shuttle Category_Grey Books/House and Garden 'at her best her prosePREFACE BY ANNE SEBBA 504pp ISBN 9781903155615 The Shuttle, which was was first published in 1907, four years before the author's most famous book, The Secret Garden, is about American heiresses marrying English aristocrats; by extension it is about the effect of American energy, dynamism and affluence on an impoverished English ruling class. Sir Nigel Anstruthers crosses the Atlantic to look for a rich wife and returns with the daughter of an