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The Comfort of Others
Kay Langdale
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Description for The Comfort of Others
Hardback. Perfect for readers of Adele Parks and Maggie O'Farrell, The Comfort of Others is a heart-breaking, thought-provoking novel from the acclaimed author Kay Langdale. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 466.
'Reading it on the train I had to fight not to sob in public . . . Langdale is a wonderful writer' (Daily Mail on Away from You) Perfect for readers of Adele Parks and Maggie O'Farrell. Minnie and her sister Clara, spinsters both, live in a dilapidated country house in the middle of a housing estate, built when their father sold off the family's land. Now in their seventies, their days follow a well-established routine: long gone are the garden parties, the tennis lessons and their suffocatingly strict mother. Gone, too, is any mention of ... Read more
'Reading it on the train I had to fight not to sob in public . . . Langdale is a wonderful writer' (Daily Mail on Away from You) Perfect for readers of Adele Parks and Maggie O'Farrell. Minnie and her sister Clara, spinsters both, live in a dilapidated country house in the middle of a housing estate, built when their father sold off the family's land. Now in their seventies, their days follow a well-established routine: long gone are the garden parties, the tennis lessons and their suffocatingly strict mother. Gone, too, is any mention of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473618404
SKU
V9781473618404
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Kay Langdale
Kay Langdale is the author of six novels: The Comfort of Others, Away From You, Choose Me, Her Giant Octopus Moment, What the Heart Knows (Rowohlt, Germany) and Redemption (Transita; published as If Not Love by Thomas Dunne Books.) Visit Kay's website at www.kaylangdale.com. Follow her on Twitter: @KayLangdale.
Reviews for The Comfort of Others
Warmth and affection seep into the reader's hands.
The Irish Times
Langdale's psychological intelligence informs every angle
The Times on AWAY FROM YOU
In this double portrait each voice comes from a combination of speech, thought and writing for a tale of cruelty and redemption both moving and deeply satisfying.
Oxford Times
Warmth and ... Read more
The Irish Times
Langdale's psychological intelligence informs every angle
The Times on AWAY FROM YOU
In this double portrait each voice comes from a combination of speech, thought and writing for a tale of cruelty and redemption both moving and deeply satisfying.
Oxford Times
Warmth and ... Read more