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Overview
In prose vibrant and witty, The Queen of the Tambourine is a darkly comic novel about a smart, sensitive, and wildly imaginative woman who loses and then regains control over her life. Once the proverbial good woman behind a highly successful husband, Eliza Peabody now finds herself abandoned and isolated in her prosperous London neighborhood. She will have to reach new depths before discovering a path back to health and serenity.
Winner of the Whitbread Award for Fiction, this is a moving story of a woman's confrontation with the often hard realities of the golden years by the beloved author of Old Filth.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781933372365
- ISBN-10: 1933372362
- Publisher: Europa Editions
- Publish Date: September 2007
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 272
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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