First US edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author Zo� Heller; Heller's second novel (after Everything You Know) , the psychological portrait of art-teacher Sheba Hart and her affair with a fifteen-year-old student as seen by her colleague, sixtyish history teacher Barbara Covett. Basis for the major motion picture starring Cate Blanchett, Judi Dench, and Bill Nighy. Shortlisted for the 2003 Booker Prize; 8vo; Signed by Author.

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Title

What Was She Thinking [Notes On A Scandal] - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Publisher

Henry Holt, New York

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

0805073337

ISBN 13

9780805073331

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition; First Printing.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Signed by Author(s)

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When her best friend Sheba Hart's love affair with an underage male student comes to light, igniting a media circus, solitary schoolteacher Barbara Covett decides to write an account of the affair in her friend's defense, in the process revealing not only Sheba's secrets, but also her own. By the author of Everything You Know. 35,000 first printing.

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Zo� Heller was born in London. Her work as a feature writer, critic, and columnist has appeared in The Independent on Sunday, The London Sunday Times, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The London Review of Books, Esquire, The New Republic, and The Times Literary Supplement. She currently writes a weekly column for the London Telegraph, for which she won the 2002 British Press Award for Columnist of the Year. She has lived in New York since 1993.

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