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Draws from real-life examples and literary and historical sources to celebrate the myriad varieties of aunt personalities and to pay tribute to the unique relationship between aunts and their nieces and nephews.
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'A surprisingly touching book that demonstrates the changing role of British women from the mid-18th century to the present.' -- Observer
'Rupert Christianson's smart collection of biography, poetry and short fiction is an epitaph of the `Great Age of the Aunt.' -- Daily Telegraph
'This agreeable and entertaining anthology opens with a moving memoir ... [A] wealth of love, wisdom and auntly devotion.' -- Sunday Times
'[A] delightful treasury.' -- Amber Pearson, Daily Mail
'[A] delightfully quirky book about aunts and their place in history ... [a] wonderfully eccentric tribute.' -- Daily Express
'[Christiansen] thinks aunts are an undervalued breed and this entertaining compilation attempts to set the record straight.' **** [four stars]
-- Mail on Sunday
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'Rupert Christianson's smart collection of biography, poetry and short fiction is an epitaph of the `Great Age of the Aunt.' -- Daily Telegraph
'This agreeable and entertaining anthology opens with a moving memoir ... [A] wealth of love, wisdom and auntly devotion.' -- Sunday Times
'[A] delightful treasury.' -- Amber Pearson, Daily Mail
'[A] delightfully quirky book about aunts and their place in history ... [a] wonderfully eccentric tribute.' -- Daily Express
'[Christiansen] thinks aunts are an undervalued breed and this entertaining compilation attempts to set the record straight.' **** [four stars]
-- Mail on Sunday
The Complete Book of Aunts, by Rupert Christiansen, is an entertaining and touching exploration of aunts in all their guises and varieties.
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- PublisherTwelve
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0446580740
- ISBN 13 9780446580748
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages244
- IllustratorVon Reiswitz Stephanie
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