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Another Mother´s Son
Janet Davey
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Description for Another Mother´s Son
Paperback. Lorna 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. Then a shocking event occurs at the boys' school and her world threatens to implode. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
`We're lucky to have such an intelligent chronicler of our present' Tessa Hadley on Janet Davey Lorna 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.
`We're lucky to have such an intelligent chronicler of our present' Tessa Hadley on Janet Davey Lorna 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.
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784701123
SKU
V9781784701123
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-90
About Janet Davey
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.
Reviews for Another Mother´s Son
Funny, shrewd and desolating- a novel that makes you look and think twice
Kate Kellaway
Observer Books of the Year
Ambitious, clever... By the end of this book you feel profoundly disturbed and enlightened
Evening Standard
Quietly menacing
Mail on Sunday
We're lucky to have such an ... Read more
Kate Kellaway
Observer Books of the Year
Ambitious, clever... By the end of this book you feel profoundly disturbed and enlightened
Evening Standard
Quietly menacing
Mail on Sunday
We're lucky to have such an ... Read more