Bennett, Alan
The Lady in the Van
- ISBN 13:
- 9781861971227
- author:
- Bennett, Alan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Profile Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 96
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Lady in the Van is a true story about an extraordinary friendship between a writer and a homeless old lady. In the 1970s, a series of attacks on her van led to a remarkable offer of help from the writer, which marked the beginning of a 15-year friendship.
Based on the writer's own experiences, this book tells the story of Miss Shepherd, who lived in a Robin Reliant car opposite the writer's house in Camden. The book is a poignant and humorous account of their relationship, which was marked by kindness, generosity, and a deep affection for each other.
With its unique blend of humor, compassion, and insight into the human condition, The Lady in the Van is a heartwarming and thought-provoking read.
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