Married Love
Author: Hadley, Tessa
ISBN: 9780099570189
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 240
Dimensions: 199mm x 161mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Tessa Hadley has joined the ranks of Posy Simmonds, Helen Simpson, Colm Toibin, Katherine Mansfield and Rachel Cusk as a national treasure.
The new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tessa Hadley.
Lottie announces at the breakfast table that she is getting married. The youngest daughter of a large and close-knit family, Lottie is nineteen but looks five years younger. Her fiance is Edgar Lennox, a composer of religious music and lecturer at Lottie's university, forty-five years her senior.It is a story of romantic dreams and daily reality, family loyalties tested but holding, and the comedy and solace to be found in small moments. Evoking a world that expands beyond the pages, it marks the beginning of what is an astonishing collection to treasure.
ISBN: 9780099570189
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 240
Dimensions: 199mm x 161mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Tessa Hadley has joined the ranks of Posy Simmonds, Helen Simpson, Colm Toibin, Katherine Mansfield and Rachel Cusk as a national treasure.
The new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tessa Hadley.
Lottie announces at the breakfast table that she is getting married. The youngest daughter of a large and close-knit family, Lottie is nineteen but looks five years younger. Her fiance is Edgar Lennox, a composer of religious music and lecturer at Lottie's university, forty-five years her senior.It is a story of romantic dreams and daily reality, family loyalties tested but holding, and the comedy and solace to be found in small moments. Evoking a world that expands beyond the pages, it marks the beginning of what is an astonishing collection to treasure.
