{"product_id":"9781761359286","title":"No Such Thing As Monday","description":"Author: Hughes, Sian\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781761359286\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Apr 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A stunningly frank and darkly funny novel of loneliness and resilience. I loved it.' Bonnie Garmus, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003cb\u003eBooker Prize-longlisted author Sian Hughes \u003c\/b\u003ecomes a fierce, tender and unexpectedly funny novel about memory, guilt, and reinvention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Imagine someone suddenly starts saying Tuesday comes straight after Sunday. You learn not to mention Monday. Monday is not a thing in your house. At school you might write Monday on your page, but you'd never make that mistake at home.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteffie spends her days working in a dry-cleaner's, trying to scrub the world clean one garment at a time. But no matter how spotless the clothes, she can't rid herself of the guilt and grime she feels inside. Haunted by what happened to her sister when they were children, large fragments of which she can't fully remember, Steffie is stuck in a loop of self destruction, defiance, and shame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen her violent, bullying father dies suddenly, it sparks a reckoning that cracks open her past. What follows is an unexpectedly redemptive journey of a woman trying to piece herself together in a world that failed to make space for her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaw, exhilarating, funny and full of heart, \u003ci\u003eNo Such Thing As Monday \u003c\/i\u003econfirms Sian Hughes as a masterful chronicler of life lived on the edge, and people at their most vulnerable.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46886523666590,"sku":"UBD-9781761359286","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781761359286.jpg?v=1779947835","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781761359286","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}