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The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Canons)
Rebecca Miller
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Description for The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Canons)
Paperback. 'Like Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections without the bitterness, mixed with Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides without the eccentricity, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee is a thoroughly enjoyable and engrossing read' - Sunday Telegraph Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Pippa seems to have everything in life. But suddenly she finds her world beginning to unravel. Amid the buzzing lawnmowers and suburban coffee mornings, she starts to wonder how she came to be in this place. The answer is a story of wild youth, unexpected encounters, affairs and betrayals, and the dangerous security of marriage. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee brilliantly reveals the challenges of modern life - and all the possibilities that it holds.
Pippa seems to have everything in life. But suddenly she finds her world beginning to unravel. Amid the buzzing lawnmowers and suburban coffee mornings, she starts to wonder how she came to be in this place. The answer is a story of wild youth, unexpected encounters, affairs and betrayals, and the dangerous security of marriage. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee brilliantly reveals the challenges of modern life - and all the possibilities that it holds.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
Series
Canons
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782119159
SKU
9781782119159
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About Rebecca Miller
Rebecca Miller worked as a painter and actress before becoming a writer and director. She is the author of the short story collection Personal Velocity, her feature film adaptation of which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. She is also the writer-director of Angela, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, and most recently, the novel and film The Private ... Read more
Reviews for The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Canons)
Vivacious and intense . . . her psychology is often penetrating . . . the writing is rich in striking images
Independent
Miller is a luminous writer . . . gazing into these multiple private Pippas is like opening a series of Russian dolls, each intricately wrought, self-contained and self-revealing
OLIVIA LAING
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Independent
Miller is a luminous writer . . . gazing into these multiple private Pippas is like opening a series of Russian dolls, each intricately wrought, self-contained and self-revealing
OLIVIA LAING
... Read more