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Mark Haddon:Spot of Bother
- Paperback 2007, ISBN: 9780099506928
Vintage Books USA, 2007. in8. 2007. Broché. 512 pages. George Hall doesn't understand the modern obsession with talking about everything. 'The secret of contentment George felt lay in ig… More...
Vintage Books USA, 2007. in8. 2007. Broché. 512 pages. George Hall doesn't understand the modern obsession with talking about everything. 'The secret of contentment George felt lay in ignoring many things completely.' Some things in life however cannot be ignored. At fifty-seven George is settling down to a comfortable retirement building a shed in his garden reading historical novels listening to a bit of light jazz. Then Katie his tempestuous daughter announces that she is getting remarried to Ray. Her family is not pleased - as her brother Jamie observes Ray has 'strangler's hands'. Katie can't decide if she loves Ray or loves the wonderful way he has with her son Jacob and her mother Jean is a bit put out by all the planning and arguing the wedding has occasioned which get in the way of her quite fulfilling late-life affair with one of her husband's former colleagues. And the tidy and pleasant life Jamie has created crumbles when he fails to invite his lover Tony to the dreaded nuptials. Unnoticed in the uproar George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip and quietly begins to lose his mind. The way these damaged people fall apart - and come together - as a family is the true subject of Mark Haddon's disturbing yet very funny portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely paperback. Bon Etat in english., Vintage Books USA, 2007, 2.5<
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Mark Haddon:A Spot of Bother
- Paperback 2007, ISBN: 9780099506928
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], Neuware - 'A painful funny humane novel: beautifully written, addictively readable and so confident' The TimesDiscover this brilliantly comic… More...
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], Neuware - 'A painful funny humane novel: beautifully written, addictively readable and so confident' The TimesDiscover this brilliantly comic and moving bestselling novel by the award-winning author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Porpoise.At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, listening to a bit of light jazz. Then Katie, his tempestuous daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. The family is not pleased, as her brother Jamie observes, Ray has 'strangler's hands'. Katie can't decide if she loves Ray, or loves the way he cares for her son Jacob, and her mother Jean is a bit put out by the way the wedding planning gets in the way of her affair with one of her husband's former colleagues. And the tidy and pleasant life Jamie has created crumbles when he fails to invite his lover, Tony, to the dreaded nuptials.Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind., DE, [SC: 2.99], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 196x131x40 mm, 512, [GW: 346g], Banküberweisung, PayPal, Offene Rechnung (Vorkasse vorbehalten)<
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Haddon, Mark:A Spot of Bother / Mark Haddon / Taschenbuch / B-format paperback / 503 S. / Englisch / 2007 / Random House UK Ltd / EAN 9780099506928
- Paperback 2007, ISBN: 9780099506928
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, listening to a… More...
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, listening to a bit of light jazz. Then Katie, his tempestuous daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. Her family is not pleased - as her brother Jamie observes, Ray has 'strangler's hands'. Katie can't decide if she loves Ray, or loves the way he cares for her son Jacob, and her mother Jean is a bit put out by the way the wedding planning gets in the way of her affair with one of her husband's former colleagues. And the tidy and pleasant life Jamie has created crumbles when he fails to invite his lover, Tony, to the dreaded nuptials.Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind., DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 512, [GW: 346g], Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Sonstiges / Sonstiges]<
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Mark Haddon:A Spot of Bother
- Paperback 2007, ISBN: 9780099506928
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], Neuware - At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, list… More...
[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Random House UK Ltd], Neuware - At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, listening to a bit of light jazz. Then Katie, his tempestuous daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. Her family is not pleased - as her brother Jamie observes, Ray has 'strangler's hands'. Katie can't decide if she loves Ray, or loves the way he cares for her son Jacob, and her mother Jean is a bit put out by the way the wedding planning gets in the way of her affair with one of her husband's former colleagues. And the tidy and pleasant life Jamie has created crumbles when he fails to invite his lover, Tony, to the dreaded nuptials.Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind., DE, [SC: 1.19], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 196x131x40 mm, 512, [GW: 346g], Banküberweisung, PayPal<
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Haddon, Mark:A Spot of Bother
- new book 2007, ISBN: 0099506920
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