Synopsis
Saving the life of an attempted sucide and discovering a mystery concerning the recent death of her husband, gives Matilda Poliport new reasons for living
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Review
"I loved it for its extraordinary combination of despair and wild black humour" (Julia Blackburn)
"Great verve and inventiveness" (Times Literary Supplement)
"A virtuoso performance of guileful plotting, deft characterisation and malicious wit" (The Times)
"Quriky, sexy and deeply fascinating" (Sheila Hancock)
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Her celebrated first novel
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Jumping the Queue
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Penguin Group USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A., 1988
ISBN 10: 0140108270
ISBN 13: 9780140108279
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Jumping the Queue
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Condition: Como nuevo. : Matilda Poliport, una viuda reciente, decide poner fin a su vida. Sin embargo, en medio de la cuidadosa planificación de su propia desaparición, interrumpe el intento de suicidio de otro, un joven que huye de la policía. Ahora ambos tienen una elección que hacer: empezar sus vidas de nuevo o no. Esta novela de Mary Wesley explora con humor negro las consecuencias del amor, el matrimonio, la paternidad y la muerte. EAN: 9780140108279 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Jumping the Queue Autor: Mary Wesley Editorial: Penguin Group USA Idioma: en Páginas: 217 Formato: tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # Happ-2023-01-17-aa04e7ee
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