Pym, Barbara

Some Tame Gazelle (Virago Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780349016108
author:
Pym, Barbara
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Virago Press Ltd
language:
English
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.6 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
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£10.00

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The quiet lives of the Misses Bede are disrupted by two unexpected visitors. A famous librarian and a bishop from Africa take to calling on the sisters for reasons that are both unsettling and intriguing. As their lives become increasingly entwined, the Misses Bede are forced to confront the complexities of their own relationships and the changing world around them. In this witty and insightful novel, Barbara Pym explores the intricacies of human connection and the challenges of growing older. With her characteristic subtlety and nuance, she reveals the quiet struggles and triumphs of her characters, creating a rich and engaging portrait of rural life. With its thoughtful pacing and nuanced characterization, Some Tame Gazelle is a thought-provoking and engaging read.

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