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OverviewA sublime comedy of contemporary manners. Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Over the six months they meet, marriages are tested, affairs begin, unsuitable arrangements become suitable - under the guiding eye of Jane Austen a couple of them even fall in love... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karen Joy FowlerPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.216kg ISBN: 9780141020266ISBN 10: 0141020261 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 27 January 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsFowler has a voice like no other, lyrical, shrewd and addictive, with a quiet deadpan humor that underlies almost every sentence. Author InformationKaren Joy Fowler is the Man Booker shortlisted, bestselling author of Sister Noon (a PEN/Faulkner prize finalist), Sarah Canary, The Sweetheart Season, The Jane Austen Book Club, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves and the story collection Black Glass. She is a a PEN/Faulkner Prize finalist and lives in Davis and Santa Cruz, California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |