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<p><b>‘Barbara Pym is one of my most favourite novelists. Few other writers have given me more laughter and more pleas...
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<p><b>‘Barbara Pym is one of my most favourite novelists. Few other writers have given me more laughter and more pleasure’ - Jilly Cooper, author of <i>The Thursday Murder Club</i></b><br><br><i><b>‘Life is cruel and we do terrible things to each other.’</b></i><br><br>The lives of Humphrey and James Boyce, a seasoned antique dealer and his good-looking nephew, are changed for ever when the elegant Leonora Eyre glides into their bustling Bond Street salesroom, delicate as porcelain, cool as ice.
An impassioned bid lands her a coveted book and two equally enthralled companions.<br><br>As the enigmatic Leonora navigates these relationships, others are drawn into her mysterious and intoxicating web, and a world of human complexities and simmering desires is exposed.<br><br><b>Pym brings her unique voice to this darkly comic exploration of love, loneliness and jealousy.</b><br><br><b>‘I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym’ - Richard Osman, author of <i>The Thursday Murder Club</i></b><br><br>‘Faultless’ -<i>The </i><i>Guardian</i><br><br>‘Her characters are all meticulously impaled on the delicate pins of a wit that is as scrupulous as it is deadly’ - <i>The </i><i>Observer</i><br><br>‘A coldly funny book’ -<i>The </i><i>Sunday Telegraph</i><br><br>‘Highly distinctive .
. . The critics who have recently insisted on Miss Pym’s too long neglected gifts have not been wrong’ - <i>Financial Times</i></p>
An impassioned bid lands her a coveted book and two equally enthralled companions.<br><br>As the enigmatic Leonora navigates these relationships, others are drawn into her mysterious and intoxicating web, and a world of human complexities and simmering desires is exposed.<br><br><b>Pym brings her unique voice to this darkly comic exploration of love, loneliness and jealousy.</b><br><br><b>‘I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym’ - Richard Osman, author of <i>The Thursday Murder Club</i></b><br><br>‘Faultless’ -<i>The </i><i>Guardian</i><br><br>‘Her characters are all meticulously impaled on the delicate pins of a wit that is as scrupulous as it is deadly’ - <i>The </i><i>Observer</i><br><br>‘A coldly funny book’ -<i>The </i><i>Sunday Telegraph</i><br><br>‘Highly distinctive .
. . The critics who have recently insisted on Miss Pym’s too long neglected gifts have not been wrong’ - <i>Financial Times</i></p>
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 224 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Pan Macmillan |
Utgivningsdatum | 2024-01-04 |
ISBN | 9781529091892 |
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- Häftad, 224, Engelska, Pan Macmillan, 2024-01-04, 9781529091892
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Specifikation
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- Format Häftad
- Antal sidor 224
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Pan Macmillan
- Utgivningsdatum 2024-01-04
- ISBN 9781529091892