Another Mother’s Son
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Description
‘We’re lucky to have such an intelligent chronicler of our present’ Tessa Hadley on Janet DaveyLorna Parry lives with her three sons, each one lurching into adulthood. Lorna struggles in the claustrophobic loneliness of her home; she’s still angry at her ex-husband, uncomfortable around her father’s new girlfriend and finds it difficult to talk to her sons. Life seems precariously balanced. Then a shocking event occurs at the boys’ school and her world threatens to implode.
Additional information
Weight | 0.244 kg |
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Dimensions | 1.9 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 304 |
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Year Published | 2016-8-4 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1784701122 |
About The Author | Janet Davey was born in 1953. She is the author of English Correspondence, which was longlisted for the 2002 Orange Prize, First Aid, The Taxi Queue and By Battersea Bridge. |
Review Quote | Funny, shrewd and desolating- a novel that makes you look and think twice |
Other text | Ambitious, clever… By the end of this book you feel profoundly disturbed and enlightened |