A Pocketful of Rye
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Author | A. J. Cronin |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Publisher | Little, Brown and Company |
Publication date | 1969 June 1 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 254 pp. |
ISBN | 0-316-16175-6 |
Preceded by | A Song of Sixpence |
A Pocketful of Rye is a 1969 novel by A. J. Cronin about a young Scottish doctor, Carroll, and his life in Switzerland. It is a sequel to A Song of Sixpence.
As with several of his other novels, Cronin drew on his own experiences as a doctor for this book. The titles of both novels come from the children's nursery rhyme, Sing a Song of Sixpence.
Categories:
- Novels by A. J. Cronin
- Sequel novels
- Novels set in Switzerland
- 1969 British novels
- Medical novels
- Victor Gollancz Ltd books
- Little, Brown and Company books
- 1960s novel stubs