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Getting a life

Paperback • 2002 • English

Getting a life

By Helen Simpson

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About the book

Hilarious, dark, and thoroughly entertaining, Getting a Life proves Helen Simpson to be one of the finest observers of women on the edge. Set in and around contemporary London, these nine stories explore both the blisses and irritations of domestic life. An ambitious teenager vows never to settle for any of the adult lives she sees around her. Two old friends get tipsy at a small cafe and end up revealing more than they intended. In a boutique so exclusive that entrance requires a password, a ...Show more

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ISBN

9780375724978

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Getting a life

Format

Paperback

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