by Melvyn Bragg · Sceptre · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340568484
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«A Time to Dance» is the romantic novel by Melvyn Bragg, published by Sceptre in paperback (207 pages, in English).
A retired bank manager of 54 falls in love with an 18-year-old, a lawyer's secretary of humble origins. They meet when she wins an essay competition that he judges. Written as a letter to her, the novel portrays an obsessive passion in Cumbria and the destructive force of jealousy.
The work received the Bad Sex in Fiction Award in 1993. The cover indicates that the work was adapted as a BBC series.
Novel aimed at the general public, with special appeal to readers of romance and book clubs.
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, is an English broadcaster, author, and parliamentarian. Earlier in his career, Bragg worked for the BBC in various roles including presenter, a connection that resumed in 1988 when he began to host Start the Week on BBC Radio 4. He was also the editor and presenter of The South Bank Show, and served as Chancellor of the University of Leeds from 1999 until 2017.
