Record details

• ISBN: 1101947411
• ISBN: 9781101947418
• Physical Description: vi, 319 pages ; 25 cm
• Edition: First United States edition
• Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.
• Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Orion Books, an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd., London, in 2015"--Title page verso.

Subtitle from cover.

Formatted Contents Note:

FRIENDS AND ENEMIES -- Falling apart -- Picnic at St. Paul's -- Someone's got to tell her -- Foul-weather friend -- Giving up men -- Living well -- Chalk and cheese -- Few of the girls -- LOVE AND MARRIAGE -- Bargain -- Afternoon phone-in -- Audrey -- Kiss me , Kate -- Forgiving -- New Year's eve and the garden -- Sensible celebration -- Mirror -- Mr. Mangan -- Tactful conversation -- YOUR CHEATING HEART -- Afterthought -- Bella and the marriage guidance counselor -- Premonitions -- Big decisions in Brussels -- Custardy case -- RELATIVES AND THE OTHER STRANGERS -- Be prepared -- Result -- Broken China -- No tears in the Tivoli -- Consultant aunt -- WORK AND NO PLAY -- Getting Grace to be reasonable -- Decision making at Christmas -- Catering for love -- Winter's tale -- HOLIDAYS -- Dream holiday -- Sandra's suitcase -- Canary Valentine -- Half of ninety.

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Subject:

Families > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Women > Fiction.
Women.
Women's friendships.
Womyn.

Genre:

Domestic fiction.
Short stories.