Running an antique shop in a fashionable London suburb, Martha Bone finds her perfectly ordered life falling into chaos when she allows a cat, a boyfriend, and his children into her home, a situation that is complicated when she comes across a cache of old love letters. By the author of Having It and Eating It. 15,000 first printing.
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Review:
'fresh, thoughtful and beautifully observed' Lizy Buchan, SUNDAY TIMES 'this delightfully funny and tender novel is one that nobody with taste should miss' TIMES 'wry, funny and beautifully observed' IRISH EXAMINER 'a real talent for observing family life' SUNDAY MIRROR 'humorous and sensitive... a warm intelligent read' TIME OUT
Book Description:
From the author of the hugely successful HAVING IT AND EATING IT, a brilliantly-observed, wry tale of a woman's misplaced passion for her perfect house and her perfect ex-boyfriend.
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- PublisherRiverhead Books
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 157322295X
- ISBN 13 9781573222952
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages312
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