{"product_id":"9781844085262","title":"Excellent Women","description":"Author: Barbara Pym\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781844085262\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Dec 2008\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCover design by Orla Kiely\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMildred Lathbury is one of those  excellent women  who is often taken for granted. She is a godsend,  capable of dealing with most of the stock situations of life - birth, marriage, death, the successful jumble sales, the garden fete spoilt by bad weather .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs such, though, she often gets herself embroiled in other people s lives - and especially those of her glamorous new neighbours, the Napiers, whose marriage seems to be on the rocks. One cannot take sides in these matters, though it is tricky, especially when Mildred, teetering on the edge of spinsterhood, has a soft spot for dashing young Rockingham Napier.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is Barbara Pym s world at its funniest and most touching.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46325607006366,"sku":"ADS-9781844085262","price":44.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781844085262.jpg?v=1766546995","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781844085262","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}