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Description for Bed Rest
Hardcover. Clean copy in slightly worn dustwrapper
In this humorous and touching debut, Sarah Bilston examines what happens to a first-time mother who becomes imprisoned in her flat due to prenatal complications. Q is a young English lawyer married to an American and living in New York. She's ticked off most of the boxes on her list of Things To Do Before I'm Thirty and her life so far has been relatively painless. But when her doctor tells her she must spend the last three months of her pregnancy lying in bed, Q is thrown into a tailspin - her social life must stop and the inertia ... Read more
In this humorous and touching debut, Sarah Bilston examines what happens to a first-time mother who becomes imprisoned in her flat due to prenatal complications. Q is a young English lawyer married to an American and living in New York. She's ticked off most of the boxes on her list of Things To Do Before I'm Thirty and her life so far has been relatively painless. But when her doctor tells her she must spend the last three months of her pregnancy lying in bed, Q is thrown into a tailspin - her social life must stop and the inertia ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sphere London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847440129
SKU
KEX0245983
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sarah Bilston
Sarah Bilston is British but lives in Connecticut. She is an academic and teaches at Trinity College, Hartford. She is married with one daughter.
Reviews for Bed Rest
'Sarah Bilston has written a very clear-sighted novel about how tough it is for women to juggle career, marriage and childbirth - I laughed out loud and I couldn't put it down' Marian Keyes
'Even if you've never been pregnant you'll be as instantly hooked on this addictive novel as I was. While most of us dream of days ... Read more
'Even if you've never been pregnant you'll be as instantly hooked on this addictive novel as I was. While most of us dream of days ... Read more