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First UK edition in very good condition for its age. Some tanning to pages and the start of some foxing to the top edges of the pages not affecting text. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. A hint of tanning to the top edges of the inside flaps.
SYNOPSIS: “Zanny Moncrief, age six, disposes of an unwanted evacuee – little Willie – by sitting on his head in a goldfish pond and in trying to dispose of his sister, incinerates the local breadman. Deciding that the nursery is most definitely no longer the place for their wayward daughter, the Moncriefs despatch her forthwith to the local convent boarding school where it is argued, God might temper her distinctly ungodly impulses. The nuns in all innocence, believe they are receiving a beauteous young angel and thankfully, for a time, Zanny isn’t tempted to kill anyone. But as adolescence approaches and unrequited love suddenly comes into the equation, Zanny’s murderous enthusiasms are swiftly rekindled…!”
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