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Elsie Burch Donald

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Elsie Burch Donald worked as an editor before becoming a novelist. She was born in the USA, attended Sweet Briar, the school in A Rope of Sand, and completed her studies at Edinburgh University. Her first novel Nashborough was published by HarperCollins in 2001, she had also written previously the non-fiction book The French Farmhouse. She divides her time between London and southwest France.

Books by Elsie Burch Donald
A Rope Of Sand
Elsie Burch Donald

Combining Henry James with Donna Tartt, this is a literary suspense novel which follows a group of 1950s American students on a European holiday set to have a tragic ending.

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A Model American
Elsie Burch Donald

Literary novel set in Cambodia just before the triumph of the Khmer Rouge, by the author of A Rope of Sand

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