Secrets of a Family Album
$39.43
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
13 July 2005
Summary
Compulsively neat, obsessively organised, Lily is a writer who writes about writers. When she is asked to contribute to a book on lost icons, she visits Rita Boothe - photographer, journalist and wit - who took LSD when she was forty and never lived up to her promise. Rita shows Lily some of her photographs, including one of a beautiful, sexy creature drinking Jack Daniels in a white limousine. It is Mattie, Lily’s mother. Lily stares in wonder and with envy - she wishes she could live with s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755300822 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0755300823 |
| Author: | Isla Dewar |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Review |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 13 July 2005 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 25mm |
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‘Her characters and situations are so real-life and having been born and brought up in Edinburgh, I particularly appreciated the setting’
Dewar draws characters with acerbic wit, and also love - recommended - West Australian
Her characters and situations are so real-life and having been born and brought up in Edinburgh, I particularly appreciated the setting - Hilary CarmichaelAbout The Author
Isla Dewar
Isla Dewar was born in Edinburgh. She wrote articles for magazines and newspapers for many years before she wrote her first novel, KEEPING UP WITH MAGDA, in 1995. She lives in Fife with her husband, a cartoonist; they have two sons.
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