Things My Mother Told Me
$21.19
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2019
Summary
It was just sex, Anj, it didn’t mean anything.
When Anjali finds out that Jack, her boyfriend of ten years, has been cheating on her, it throws her world into chaos. Heartbroken, she fills the emptiness by embarking on a series of flings that her traditional Sri Lankan mother would (mostly) disapprove of.
Yet she can no longer avoid her mother or Shanthi, her distant older sister. And so begins her real journey, one that will make Anjali confront a past she’s been des…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751569490 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751569496 |
| Author: | Tanya Atapattu |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 19 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 126mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
A heartwarming, witty novel about what happens when life as you know it falls apart. Refreshingly honest and poignant, I was carried along with Anjali’s story completely, and felt like her family were my own by the end! I loved this. – Sadie Pearse
Funny and big-hearted and poignant – Julie Cohen
Tanya Atapattu
Tanya Atapattu is a writer and a doctor. She has worked in general medicine in Liverpool and London, as well as volunteering in Malawi. She now specialises in psychiatry. Outside of her medical career, writing is her passion. She studied Creative Writing at Bath Spa University and has previously been longlisted for the Mslexia Novel Competition and Bath Novel Award. Tanya lives in Bristol with her partner and two children. Things My Mother Told Me is her first novel.
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