The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Rebecca Miller
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Pippa Lee is the devoted wife of a brilliant man thirty years her senior, the proud mother of grown up twins, and an adored friend and neighbour. But where once she was content with this seemingly enviable world, Pippa now finds her life beginning to unravel. Amid the buzzing lawnmowers and suburban coffee mornings, she starts to wonder, how did she find herself in this place? The Private Lives of Pippa Lee is a story of wild youth, unexpected encounters, affairs and betrayals, and the dangerous security of marriage. Wise, inspiring and surprising, it brilliantly captures the challenges, confusion ... Read more
Pippa Lee is the devoted wife of a brilliant man thirty years her senior, the proud mother of grown up twins, and an adored friend and neighbour. But where once she was content with this seemingly enviable world, Pippa now finds her life beginning to unravel. Amid the buzzing lawnmowers and suburban coffee mornings, she starts to wonder, how did she find herself in this place? The Private Lives of Pippa Lee is a story of wild youth, unexpected encounters, affairs and betrayals, and the dangerous security of marriage. Wise, inspiring and surprising, it brilliantly captures the challenges, confusion ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847672452
SKU
KRF0014652
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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99-1
About Rebecca Miller
Rebecca Miller worked as a painter and actress before becoming a writer and director. She is the author of the short story collection Personal Velocity, her feature film adaptation of which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, and also directed The Ballad of Jack and Rose, which starred her husband Daniel Day-Lewis, and Angela. She lives in Ireland and ... Read more
Reviews for The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
A beautifully layered and subtle novel of identity, with a wonderfully vivid sense of place and character. And it's hesitatingly wise in all sorts of ways, as well as being a deftly constructed page-turner.
Joseph O' Connor
This intriguing novel is bound to get attention...intelligent, thoughtful writing.
Lucy Atkins
Guardian ... Read more
Joseph O' Connor
This intriguing novel is bound to get attention...intelligent, thoughtful writing.
Lucy Atkins
Guardian ... Read more