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Overview
A Spot of Bother is Mark Haddon's unforgettable follow-up to the internationally beloved bestseller The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. At sixty-one, George Hall is settling down to a comfortable retirement. When his tempestuous daughter, Katie, announces that she is getting married to the deeply inappropriate Ray, the Hall family is thrown into a tizzy. Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind. As parents and children fall apart and come together, Haddon paints a disturbing yet amusing portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780307278869
- ISBN-10: 0307278867
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publish Date: August 2007
- Dimensions: 7.96 x 5.24 x 0.82 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 368
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