That Summer (Drury novel) explained

That Summer
Author:Allen Drury
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Publisher:Michael Joseph (UK)
Coward-McCann (US)
Pub Date:1965 (UK)
1966 (US)
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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners . Brennan . Elizabeth A. . Clarage . Elizabeth C. . Greenwood Press. December 17, 1998 . 1-573-56111-8 . 229–230.
  2. Web site: Drury, Allen (1918 September 2 - 1998 September 2): Biographical History . . January 20, 2015 . dead . https://archive.today/20150121004115/http://socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=drury-allen-cr.xml . January 21, 2015 .
  3. Cover: That Summer by Allen Drury . Image . 1967 . . 0-678-66375-0.