This One Is Mine
$27.55
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2014
Summary
The sparkling debut novel of Maria Semple, author of the WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION-shortlisted WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE, including reading group notes.
Violet Parry is living the quintessential life of luxury in the Hollywood Hills with David, her rock-and-roll manager husband, and her darling toddler, Dot. She has the perfect life - but she’s deeply unhappy.
David expects the world of Violet but gives little of himself in return. When she meets Teddy, a roguish small-time b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780221939 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780221932 |
| Author: | Maria Semple |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2014 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 168mm x 200mm x 21mm |
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In this novel by the author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette , risks run high as emotions. We fell in love with well-off but unhappily-married heroine Violet, who falls for roguish musician Teddy
Heart-warming, life-affirming novel of the year - THE TIMES on Where’d You Go, Bernadette
The funniest book I’ve read in a decade. I laughed to the point of crying on an airplane. My wife thought I’d lost my mind until she read it a few days later - MARIE CLAIRE on Where’d You Go, BernadetteI’ve been devouring the savagely funny WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE by Maria Semple. A TV comedy writer, Semple’s wide array of targets include parenting, over-achievement, schoolgates rivalry, creativity, Seattle, Canadians, Microsoft, Antarctica and marital love … Semple is funny, smart and deeply touching - DAILY TELEGRAPH on Where’d You Go, BernadetteAbout The Author
Maria Semple
Maria Semple is the bestselling author of Today Will Be Different, Where’d You Go, Bernadette, and This One Is Mine. Her novels have been translated into forty languages. Before writing fiction, Maria wrote for TV. She lives in New York.
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