Quite Contrary
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.The award-winning debut novel from the author of Venus Flaring and Tenterhooks.Elizabeth, a young, overworked hospital doctor, gets a phone call from her father late on a Friday night telling her that her mother is dangerously ill. Over the course of the weekend that follows, Elizabeth, on duty as ever and confronting the barely controlled chaos of a busy casualty ward, finds moments to reminisce about her childhood, its joys and its miseries. Past and present are interwoven in a series of vivid tableaux, drawing the reader into an intimate understanding of Elizabeth’s life as a whole.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1998-09-07
- Mått129 x 198 x 13 mm
- Vikt166 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor224
- FörlagHarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN9780006544791
- MiljömärkningProduced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.
- UtmärkelserWinner of Betty Trask Awards 1991