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Description for Jottings
Paperback. Much loved actress and bestselling author Liz Smith is back with a collection of extraordinary short stories Num Pages: 304 pages, fully illustrated. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248. Clean copy with light shelfwear. Good to very good
JOTTINGS is a collection of the stories that Liz Smith has written over the years. Sometimes they explore the darker side of life and what may occur out of the public gaze: a rich and lonely housewife neglects her child and the nanny subjects her charge to unpleasant and adult scenes; a man's wish for fame catapults him into prison and mistaken notoriety; an unhappy wife loses her only friend and is haunted by her. Other stories are more amusing: the sexy, man-eating woman who runs the mobile library: moving through the fog of 1950's London ... Read more
JOTTINGS is a collection of the stories that Liz Smith has written over the years. Sometimes they explore the darker side of life and what may occur out of the public gaze: a rich and lonely housewife neglects her child and the nanny subjects her charge to unpleasant and adult scenes; a man's wish for fame catapults him into prison and mistaken notoriety; an unhappy wife loses her only friend and is haunted by her. Other stories are more amusing: the sexy, man-eating woman who runs the mobile library: moving through the fog of 1950's London ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847391650
SKU
KST0017384
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Liz Smith
Liz Smith is one of Britain's favourite character actresses. She is best known for playing Nana in the Royle Family and has had a long career in film and on the stage, working with such directors as Tim Burton, Mike Leigh, Peter Greenaway and Neil Jordan. She lives in north London.
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