Mendelson, Charlotte
Love in Idleness
- ISBN 13:
- 9780330482981
- author:
- Mendelson, Charlotte
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 127mm X 203mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Anna's life in Somerset feels stifling. She longs for adulthood and escape from her mother's influence. When her aunt Stella offers her London flat, Anna sees an opportunity to start anew.
As she navigates the complexities of city life, Anna becomes increasingly fascinated by her aunt's secrets. But the truth has a way of revealing itself, and when Stella returns from Paris, everything is about to change.
This witty and engaging novel explores the intricacies of family relationships, desire for independence, and the blurred lines between reality and obsession.
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