Quartet in Autumn

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Beschreibung

<p><b>Darkly funny and full of stubborn optimism, <i>Quartet in Autumn</i> is a classic. Showing Barbara Pym at her very best, it portrays the strange and wonderful quirks of everyday life.<br><br>'Spectacular' - </b> <i>The Sunday Times</i><br><b>'<i>Quartet in Autumn </i>is immeasurably her finest work of fiction' </b>- <i>Evening Standard</i><br><b>'Barbara Pym has a sharp eye for the exact nuances of social behaviour' </b>- <i>The Times</i><br><br>In 1970s London, Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia work in the same office and suffer the same problem - loneliness.<br><br>Lovingly and with delightful humour, Barbara Pym conducts us through their day-to-day existence: their preoccupations, their irritations, their judgements, and - perhaps most keenly felt - their worries about having somehow missed out on life as post-war Britain shifted around them.<br><br><b>Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern </b><b>literature.</b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781035038923

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

192 x 127 x 15 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Pan Macmillan