Name: Family: Vintage Minis
SKU: 51417748
Price: 182.00 ZAR
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Author: Mark Haddon
ISBN: 9781784874063

Type

Physical Book

Author

Mark Haddon

Publisher

Random House Uk

Year

2019

Language

English

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781784874063

Edition No.

Family: Vintage Minis

Mark Haddon (Author) · Random House Uk · Paperback

New Book Imported to South Africa

Delivery: 18 Nov - 24 Nov

R 182

R 182

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Synopsis "Family: Vintage Minis "

‘Family, that slippery word, a star to every wandering bark and everyone sailing under a different sky’Where do you go if you can’t feel at home in your own family? When the people who made you can’t fathom who you become? In these three tales of quarrelling clans and fraught reunions, Mark Haddon shows family in its frank, unsparing yet frequently absurd light, and, in doing so charts a stormy course into the crucible of the self.Selected from The Pier Falls, The Red House and A Spot of Bother.VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us humanDiscover the in the Vintage Minis ‘Head Space’ series:Recovery by Helen MacdonaldTherapy by Stephen Grosz

Mark Haddon

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Mark Haddon (Northampton, United Kingdom, September 28, 1962) is a British writer and screenwriter, famous for his novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, which explores the mind of a teenager with autism. Haddon has also written A Spot of Bother and The Pier Falls. His work has been awarded prizes such as the Whitbread Book of the Year and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. In addition to novels, Haddon has worked on children’s literature and television scripts, standing out for his sensitivity and originality in addressing complex issues from a unique perspective.

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