The Necessary Marriage
$23.07
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2019
Summary
The new novel from the author of AN UNREMARKABLE BODY, shortlisted for the Costa First Book Award 2018.
‘Elegant, subtle and tender, with a sharp sting in the tale’ Sunday Mirror
‘A captivating novel which gets to the core of lust, love and commitment’ Irish Times
‘Gripping and atmospheric, this book will knock you sideways’ Fiona Mitchell, author of THE MAID’S ROOM
Sixteen-year-old Jane has a crush on her history teacher. He…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474606394 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474606393 |
| Author: | Elisa Lodato |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2019 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
Elegant, subtle and tender, with a sharp sting in the tale - SUNDAY MIRROR
Surrey Gothic: a superbly written suburban saga with an agreeable sense of creeping dread - DAILY MAIL A captivating novel which gets to the core of lust, love and commitment - IRISH TIMESGripping and atmospheric, this book will knock you sidewaysBeautifully written and with emotional intelligence pulsing through its veins, this portrait of marriage is a gripping read right up to its shocking endAbout The Author
Elisa Lodato
Elisa Lodato grew up in London and read English at Pembroke College, Cambridge. After graduating she went to live in Japan where she spent a year teaching, travelling and learning to speak the language. On returning to the UK she spent many happy years working for Google before training to become an English teacher. Helping pupils to search for meaning in a text inspired Elisa to take up the pen and write her own. Her first novel, AN UNREMARKABLE BODY, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award and longlisted for the Bath Novel Award. Elisa lives in Gloucestershire with her husband and two children.
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