Agatha
The International Bestseller
$24.52
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2020
Summary
Set in 1940s Paris, this bittersweet international bestseller is the perfect novel for fans of A Man Called Ove, My Name is Lucy Barton and The Guest Cat.
A psychiatrist is counting down towards his upcoming retirement. He lives alone in his childhood home and has neither friends nor family.
Often, he resorts to drawing bird caricatures of his patients instead of taking notes. His social life consists of brief conversations with his meticulous secret…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529361384 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529361389 |
| Author: | Anne Cathrine Bomann, Caroline Waight |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Sceptre |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 120g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 122mm x 14mm |
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A shrewd, skilful tale of loneliness, the search for meaning and a place in the world, and the problems of truly relating to another human being. The end is sorrowful and joyful.
It is a shrewd, skilful tale of loneliness, the search for meaning and a place in the world, and the problems of truly relating to another human being. The end is sorrowful and joyful. - i s December Books of the Month
Charming, funny and packed with insight. - Irish TimesShort but satisfying … uplifting. - HeraldAstounding - Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungA touching, subtle and gently funny story of rediscovering one’s purpose later in life. - Bookish BeckAbout The Author
Anne Cathrine Bomann
Anne Cathrine Bomann lives in Copenhagen, where she divides her time between writing and working as a psychologist. She also played table tennis for Denmark and won the national championship twelve times. Agatha is her debut novel, following two poetry collections. First published in Denmark, it became a word-of-mouth success and has now been translated into twenty-three languages.
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