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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781780877211
- Categories Bestseller, BX, BXOS, Contemporary Fiction, extraordinary, F GEN, Fic20, Fiction, Historical Fiction, New Arrivals
- Author(s) Joseph Connolly
- Publisher Quercus Publishing
- Pages 432
- Format Paperback
- Dimensions 13.3cm x 3.5cm x 19.8cm
- Weight 0.375 kg
product description
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE - AS IF THE ROYLE FAMILY WERE WRITTEN BY MARTIN AMIS!'Vibrant tragicomic slices of cosmopolitan Englishness' Independent on Sunday'A rich and compelling drama of life' Daily Mail'Connolly has a keen sense of the hushed emotional tenderness of English life and our silent shattering pain' Sunday TelegraphJim and Milly. Stan and Jane. Jonathan and Fiona. Winter, 1959. Three married couples: each living in England's Lane, each with an only child, and each attending to family, and their livelihoods - the ironmonger's, the sweetshop and the butcher's. Each of them hiding their lies, disguising sin, coping in the only way they know how.
