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Susan is a vicar''s wife suffocated by the expectations forced on her by her position and her husband''s over-zealous parishioners. She is also an alcoholic who travels into Leeds to go to the off-licence because of her debts with the local shopkeeper. In frustration, she embarks on an affair with the off-licence owner, Ramesh, discovering something about herself and God in the process.

Bed Among the Lentils

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    A Paperback by Alan Bennett

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      Publisher Samuel French Ltd
      Published 2 January 1998
      ISBN-13 9780573132247
      978-0573132247
      ISBN-10 0573132240
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      Susan is a vicar''s wife suffocated by the expectations forced on her by her position and her husband''s over-zealous parishioners. She is also an alcoholic who travels into Leeds to go to the off-licence because of her debts with the local shopkeeper. In frustration, she embarks on an affair with the off-licence owner, Ramesh, discovering something about herself and God in the process.

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