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Funny and entertaining, this book of short stories deals with - among other things - time and change. As they chart tantrums, funerals, pregnancy, war and love affairs, these stories unroll with piercing wit and sympathy.
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7 editions · 2 languages- Other · English · 2014Constitutional (Aar)Penguin Random House · 9781446413630
- Other · English · 2010Penguin Random House · 9781446413623
- Other · English · 2010Penguin Random House · 144 pages · 9781446413616
- Other · English · 2006Vintage Books · 128 pages · 9780099494188
- Other · English · 2006Jonathan Cape · 128 pages · 9780224077941
- Other · English · 2006Chivers · 159 pages · 9781405638395
Fiction, humorousFiction, short stories (single author)English fictionEnglish Short storiesFiction, humorous, generalShort stories