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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Langley, Noel - There's a Porpoise Close Behind Us ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1936 ) This story concerns two young innocents, Robin & Diana, and their efforts to succeed and to retain their innocence in the sink of iniquity, den of thieves, hotbed of perversions etc, which is the London stage. They manage, but only just..... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... 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