INTRODUCED BY CLARE CHAMBERS
'The subtlest of her books . . . the sparkle on first acquaintance has been succeeded by the deeper brilliance of established art' PHILIP LARKIN
Wilmet Forsyth is well dress…
INTRODUCED BY KATE SAUNDERS
'I am a huge fan of Barbara Pym' RICHARD OSMAN
In a provincial university town, Caro Grimstone, a dissatisfied faculty wife, becomes the unwilling accomplice to her husband A…
INTRODUCED BY ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
Mildred Lathbury is one of those excellent women who are often taken for granted. She is a godsend, 'capable of dealing with most of the stock situations or even the …
INTRODUCED BY JILLY COOPER
'Barbara Pym is the rarest of treasures; she reminds us of the heartbreaking silliness of everyday life' ANNE TYLER
If Jane Cleveland and Prudence Bates seem an unlikely pair …
INTRODUCED BY SALLEY VICKERS
'Her best [novels] are sheer delight, and all of them companionable. Quiet, paradoxical, funny and sad, they have the iron in them of permanence too' JOHN UPDIKE, NEW YORKER
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INTRODUCED BY PAUL BINDING
'One of her very best - comic, heartrending, brave; in short, like life itself' SHIRLEY HAZZARD
'Pym has a unique eye and ear for the small poignancies and comedies of everyda…
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'The moment I finished this story, I turned to page one and started it over again' MALORIE BLACKMAN
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INTRODUCED BY MAVIS CHEEK
Together yet alone, the Misses Bede occupy the central crossroads of parish life. Harriet, plump, elegant and jolly, likes nothing better than to make a fuss of new curates, sec…
'The gold standard for intelligence, efficiency and humour. Now and forever'
David Sedaris
'She's inexhaustible - her personality, her knowledge, her brilliance, most of all her humour' Martin Scorsese
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'Mary Renault is a shining light to both historical novelists and their readers' HILARY MANTEL
'Nowhere else in fiction have Alexander's beauty and charisma blazed with such potency' TOM HOLLAND
'Mary R…
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