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16%OFFJo McMillan - Motherland: A Novel - 9781473612020 - V9781473612020
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Motherland: A Novel

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Description for Motherland: A Novel Paperback. A charming, witty and original debut reminiscent of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196.
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit meets Goodbye Lenin. 'I hadn't expected the Berlin Wall to be clean and white and smooth. It looked more like the edge of the swimming baths than the edge of the Cold War. On the grass of No-man's Land, fat rabbits ate and strolled about as if they'd never been hunted and nothing could disturb them. This was their land and they ruled it, and there were three parts to Berlin: East, West and Rabbit.' It is 1978, Jess is thirteen and she already has a reputation - ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
195g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473612020
SKU
V9781473612020
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About Jo McMillan
Jo McMillan grew up in the UK and has lived and worked in China and Malaysia. She is currently based in Berlin. Motherland is her first novel.

Reviews for Motherland: A Novel
The book (sometimes very funny, sometimes desperately embarrassing and sad, always absorbing and moving) is full of her ineradicable love for her batty, determined Stalinist mother . . . I urge you to [read it]
Mail Online
It's an ambitious coming-of-age novel from debut author Jo McMillan, which is wonderfully written and filled with quirky details and descriptions ... Read more

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