Search results for ""Author Penelope Mortimer""
Penguin Books Ltd The Pumpkin Eater
'Peter, Peter, Pumpkin eater Had a wife and couldn't keep her...'In this extraordinary, semi-autobiographical novel, Penelope Mortimer depicts a married woman's breakdown in 1960s London. With three husbands in her past, one in her present and a numberless army of children, Mrs Armitage is astonished to find herself collapsing one day in Harrods. Strange, unsettling and shot through with black comedy, this is a moving account of one woman's realisation that marriage and family life may not, after all, offer all the answers to the problems of living.
£9.99
McNally Jackson Books Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
£15.44
Persephone Books Ltd Daddy's Gone A-hunting
£16.00
Daunt Books Saturday Lunch with the Brownings
£9.99