Penguins 2972 - A Fool at the Feast

Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia

First published by Collins 1966 Published in Penguin Books with some revisions 1969 Copyright © John Hale, 1966

Made and printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Monotype Times

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