The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling
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Description for The Casual Vacancy
paperback. The first adult novel by J.K. Rowling Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty facade is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils... Pagford is not what it first seems. And the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for ... Read more
When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty facade is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils... Pagford is not what it first seems. And the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sphere
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751552867
SKU
KMO0001602
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling is the author of the much-loved series of seven Harry Potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into over 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films. Originally written by J.K. Rowling in aid of ... Read more
Reviews for The Casual Vacancy
JK's first grown-up novel is an eminently-readable tale of small minds in small-town England
Bella
A perfect holiday read
Best Magazine
Rowling once again shows her skill at laying bare the best and (more often) worst of human nature
Star Magazine
This is a book with a social conscience . . . Much lurks ... Read more
Bella
A perfect holiday read
Best Magazine
Rowling once again shows her skill at laying bare the best and (more often) worst of human nature
Star Magazine
This is a book with a social conscience . . . Much lurks ... Read more