First Impressions

Published on
January 31, 2003
Last updated
May 22, 2015

This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a novelist whose work has been frequently filmed:

"I met my Aunt Augusta for the first time in more than half a century at my mother's funeral"

Entries, including postal address, should be sent to
First Impressions, The THES, Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield, London E1W 1BX, faxed to 020 7782 3300 or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk

The winner receives a £25 Blackwell's voucher. The closing date is February 4.

The winner of last week's competition, who identified Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians, is Martin Daunton of the University of Cambridge.

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