Liza's England by Pat Barker - ISBN: 9780860686118
Paperback
A life lived, a friendship forged, a future bravely faced.

Liza's England

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 1996

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Summary

Dauntless Liza Jarrett, born at the dawn of the twentieth century, is now in her eighties, frail and facing eviction with her cantankerous parrot Nelson, when she is visited by Stephen, a young gay social worker. As she learns to trust him, she recalls her life - her embittered, exhausted mother, her shell-shocked spiritualist husband, her beloved son and chaotic daughter. Their friendship, deepening with the unfolding of their stories, comes to sustain Liza through her last battle and brings…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780860686118
ISBN-10:0860686116
Author:Pat Barker
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:2 March 1996
Weight:231g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 14mm
Series:Virago Modern Classics
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A modern-day masterpiece

A modern-day masterpiece - The Sunday TIMES

A modern-day masterpiece - The Sunday TIMES

About The Author

Pat Barker

Pat Barker was born in 1943. She was chosen in 1983 as one of the twenty ‘Best of Young British’ novelists and won the Booker Prize with The Ghost Road in 1995. She lives in Durham.

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