The Good House |
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Author:
| Leary, Ann |
ISBN: | 978-1-78239-321-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | Atlantic Books, Limited
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Imprint: | Corvus |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING KEVIN KLINE AND SIGOURNEY WEAVER LONGLISTED FOR THE IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2014 _______________________________________ Hildy Good has reached that dangerous time in a woman's life - middle-aged and divorced, she is an oddity in her small but privileged town. But Hildy isn't one for self-pity and instead meets the world with a wry smile, a dark wit and a glass or two of Pinot Noir. When her two...
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NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING KEVIN KLINE AND SIGOURNEY WEAVER
LONGLISTED FOR THE IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2014
_______________________________________
Hildy Good has reached that dangerous time in a woman's life - middle-aged and divorced, she is an oddity in her small but privileged town. But Hildy isn't one for self-pity and instead meets the world with a wry smile, a dark wit and a glass or two of Pinot Noir. When her two earnest grown-up children stage an 'intervention' and pack Hildy off to an addiction centre, she thinks all this fuss is ridiculous. After all, why shouldn't she enjoy a drink now and then?
But we start to see another side to Hildy Good, and to her life's greatest passion. Soon, a cluster of secrets become dangerously entwined, with devastating consequences...