The Post-birthday World
English Text.
Hammersmith, 2008; paperback, pp. 608, cm 13x20.
ISBN: 0-00-724514-9
- EAN13: 9780007245147
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Weight: 0.32 kg
The paperback edition of the new novel from the Orange Prize winning author of We Need To Talk About Kevin. An innovative narrative, it explores the dual future of one woman, Irina McGovern, and how different her life is depending on the choice of her partner. Should she stay with the disciplined and intellectual Lawrence, or run off with the hard-living snooker player Ramsey? Shriver is a high-profile journalist who contributes regularly to national newspapers and magazines. 'Shriver gives us another passionate novel... Like Sliding Doors, the tale splits in two, following the dramatic turns of each choice. Brilliant' Cosmopolitan