Simpson, Helen
Getting a Life: Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375724978
- author:
- Simpson, Helen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 13mm
- Genre:
- Fiction - General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Getting a Life is a collection of nine stories that explore the complexities and challenges of domestic life in contemporary London.
Helen Simpson's writing offers a humorous, yet darkly entertaining look at the lives of women navigating their relationships, careers, and identities. From an ambitious teenager to a frazzled careerwoman, each story delves into the intricacies of everyday life, revealing both the blisses and irritations that come with it.
With its relatable characters and insightful observations, Getting a Life is a thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of short stories by single authors.
Related Products
Related Products
Andy Murray (A Life Story) (A Life Story)
Davies, Stephen
£5.93
Get an inside look at the life and career of tennis superstar Andy Murray.This biography series takes readers directly into the lives of modern society's most influential figures, with stunning...
Getting a Life
Woo, Benjamin
£23.83
Benjamin Woo's Getting a Life offers a fresh perspective on geek culture, shifting the focus from its popular representations to the everyday lives of its participants.The author draws on fieldwork...
Out of stock
Life Story of a Salamander (Animal Life Stories)
Charlotte Guillain
£7.22
This book tells the life story of a salamander, using simple and concise text accompanied by stunning photographs. Discover how this fascinating amphibian undergoes a unique transformation from egg...
A Life Story: William and Catherine (A Life Story)
Morgan, Sally
£8.10
Read about William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales. Discover their life stories in this beautifully illustrated book, packed with lesser-known facts and exciting stories about the...
Out of stock
Stories of a Life
Meshchaninova, Nataliya
£12.05
Stories of A Life is a powerful and unflinching novel that tackles the harsh realities of life in post-Soviet Russia. Written as a series of viral Facebook posts, this memoir-novel tells the story of...