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The widow's tale

Paperback • 2011 • English • 1. edition

The widow's tale

By Mick Jackson

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About the book

A newly-widowed woman has done a runner. She just jumped in her car, abandoned her (very nice) house in north London and kept on driving until she reached the Norfolk coast. Now she's rented a tiny cottage and holed herself away there, if only to escape the ceaseless sympathy and insincere concern. She's not quite sure, but thinks she may be having a bit of a breakdown. Or perhaps this sense of dislocation is perfectly normal in the circumstances. All she knows is that she can't sleep and may be...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780571254415

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2011

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The widow's tale

Format

Paperback

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