Green Man Running
Georgina Hammick
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Description for Green Man Running
Paperback. A novel about a man in flight from his rural past, in thrall to his job and in despair about his life. Dexter Bucknell is a 40-year-old single parent hoping to inveigle his live-in girlfriend into marrying him and being a mother to his two young sons. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
It's August and Fun Week for the kids in Bethnel Green, where forty-one-year-old Dexter Bucknell, sometime publisher turned freelance copy editor, is hoping to inveigle his live-in lover, Moy, into marrying him and being a mother to his two young sons. While Moy escapes daily to her Mile End studio, Dexter is left at home to juggle work and debts and domestic chores. Further complicating their lives are Dexter's furiously letter-writing ex-wife, his mother, Moy's schizophrenic brother, and the unavoidable decision Dexter has to confront about his future.
It's August and Fun Week for the kids in Bethnel Green, where forty-one-year-old Dexter Bucknell, sometime publisher turned freelance copy editor, is hoping to inveigle his live-in lover, Moy, into marrying him and being a mother to his two young sons. While Moy escapes daily to her Mile End studio, Dexter is left at home to juggle work and debts and domestic chores. Further complicating their lives are Dexter's furiously letter-writing ex-wife, his mother, Moy's schizophrenic brother, and the unavoidable decision Dexter has to confront about his future.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099772415
SKU
KMR0005468
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Georgina Hammick
Georgina Hammick is the acclaimed author of two collections of stories, People for Lunch and Spoilt, and one novel, The Arizona Game, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award.
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