Good BehaviourStory of a thoroughbred but impoverished Anglo-Irish family that refuses to understand the realities of life beyond the gates at the end of their drive, particularly the nature of money and of sex. |
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Good Behaviour: A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick – Booker Prize Gems Molly Keane Limited preview - 2011 |
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