That Summer (Drury novel)
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| Author | Allen Drury |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Michael Joseph (UK) Coward-McCann (US) |
Publication date | 1965 (UK) 1966 (US) |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardcover & paperback) |
| Pages | 293 |
That Summer is a 1965 novel by political novelist Allen Drury which chronicles melodrama among the elite in the California town of Greenmont.[1][2] It was first published in the United Kingdom by Michael Joseph, and then by Coward-McCann in the United States in 1966.
The 1967 Dell paperback edition featured the tagline, "the new Peyton Place of the California monied set, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Advise and Consent".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Brennan, Elizabeth A.; Clarage, Elizabeth C., eds. (December 17, 1998). Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners. Greenwood Press. pp. 229–230. ISBN 1-573-56111-8.
- ^ "Drury, Allen (1918 September 2 - 1998 September 2): Biographical History". Online Archive of California. Archived from the original on January 21, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ^ Cover: That Summer by Allen Drury (Image). Dell Publishing. 1967. ISBN 0-678-66375-0.
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