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Have the Men Had Enough?
Margaret Forster
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Description for Have the Men Had Enough?
Paperback. Once tough, witty and self-reliant, Grandma is now increasingly unable to look after herself. She has always put her menfolk first, always been the carer, but now her family must care for her. They are filled with love and good intention. But as Grandma gradually loses herself and the strain within the family soon begins to show, is love enough? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
What do men run away from? Not war, not physical hardship, but the day-to-day emotional demands of impossible domestic situations. That's women's work. This is a story of female courage, where black comedy turns to disturbing pathos revolving around the rights of an indomitable woman
What do men run away from? Not war, not physical hardship, but the day-to-day emotional demands of impossible domestic situations. That's women's work. This is a story of female courage, where black comedy turns to disturbing pathos revolving around the rights of an indomitable woman
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099455646
SKU
V9780099455646
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About Margaret Forster
Born in Carlisle, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough?, Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, Is There Anything You Want? , Keeping the World Away, Over and The Unknown Bridesmaid. She also wrote bestselling memoirs – Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and, most recently, My Life in Houses – ... Read more
Reviews for Have the Men Had Enough?
A moving story, a condemnation of the way we treat our old friends and loves, a rage against the dying of the light
Philip Howard
The Times
A novel painfully full of feeling, and totally credible-the passion shines through
Isabel Quigly
Financial Times
A memorably touching story about the pressures on a family trying ... Read more
Philip Howard
The Times
A novel painfully full of feeling, and totally credible-the passion shines through
Isabel Quigly
Financial Times
A memorably touching story about the pressures on a family trying ... Read more