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Poor Cow B

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Description for Poor Cow B paperback. Nell Dunn's 1967 novel which was made into a film directed by Ken Loach Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 139 x 37. Weight in Grams: 134.

THE BESTSELLING NOVEL BY NELL DUNN

'Her art is ignited by voice . . . as you hear it, is unquestionable' ALI SMITH, GUARDIAN

'Touching, truthful and fresh' MARGARET DRABBLE

'Nell Dunn's hilarious, heartbreaking Poor Cow, about a single mother in sixties London' PARIS REVIEW

Joy - also called Blossom, Sunshine and Blondie by the men in her life - walks down Fulham Broadway carrying her week-old baby, Jonny. She is twenty-one with bleached hair, high suede shoes and a head full of dreams. Her husband Tom is a thief and on the ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
Series
VMC
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844089819
SKU
9781844089819
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Nell Dunn
Nell Dunn (1936) is an English playwright, screenwriter and author. She was educated at a convent which she left at the age of fourteen. She shot to fame with Poor Cow (1967) and Up the Junction (1963), both of which became successful films. Up the Junction won the John Llewellyn Rhys prize.

Reviews for Poor Cow B
Her art is ignited by voice, especially by voice more usually given no societal, literary or aesthetic power or space but whose authority, as you hear it, is unquestionable
Ali Smith
Guardian
It was Nell's interest in the women of the working class that made her work truly radical
Independent
Touching, truthful and fresh . ... Read more

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