Love In Idleness by Amanda Craig
An Italian holiday of love, mystery and midsummer nights' dreams...
The novel works brilliantly as a sharp and funny analysis of modern mores, a magical story of transformation * Independent on Sunday *
The novel works brilliantly as a sharp and funny analysis of modern mores, a magical story of transformation * Independent on Sunday *
Made me laugh out loudI was completely captivated...and I could feel the Tuscan sunlight on my face throughout * Joanne Harris *
Made me laugh out loud. I was completely captivated...and I could feel the Tuscan sunlight on my face throughout * Joanne Harris *
Really charming and inspired * Alison Lurie *
Really charming and inspired * Alison Lurie *
This is a life-affirming read - take it on holiday, but leave the rest of the party at home * Bel Mooney, THE TIMES *
[the] romantic complications, comic set pieces and heart-warming conclusion make this the most accomplished reinvention of Shakespeare's Dream since Peter Brook's influential RSC production in 1970 * Michael Arditti, DAILY MAIL *
The novel works brilliantly as a sharp and funny analysis of modern mores, a magical story of transformation - and only after that a clever literary joke * Suzi Feay, INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
An intelligent and satisfying romantic comedy. * WOMAN AND HOME *
The novel works brilliantly as a sharp and funny analysis of modern mores, a magical story of transformation * Independent on Sunday *
Made me laugh out loudI was completely captivated...and I could feel the Tuscan sunlight on my face throughout * Joanne Harris *
Made me laugh out loud. I was completely captivated...and I could feel the Tuscan sunlight on my face throughout * Joanne Harris *
Really charming and inspired * Alison Lurie *
Really charming and inspired * Alison Lurie *
This is a life-affirming read - take it on holiday, but leave the rest of the party at home * Bel Mooney, THE TIMES *
[the] romantic complications, comic set pieces and heart-warming conclusion make this the most accomplished reinvention of Shakespeare's Dream since Peter Brook's influential RSC production in 1970 * Michael Arditti, DAILY MAIL *
The novel works brilliantly as a sharp and funny analysis of modern mores, a magical story of transformation - and only after that a clever literary joke * Suzi Feay, INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
An intelligent and satisfying romantic comedy. * WOMAN AND HOME *
Amanda Craig is a British novelist, short-story writer and critic. After a brief time in advertising and PR, she became a journalist for newspapers such as the Sunday Times, Observer, Daily Telegraph and Independent, winning both the Young Journalist of the Year and the Catherine Pakenham Award. Her novels Hearts and Minds and The Golden Rule were both longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and The Lie of the Land was chosen as book of the year by the Guardian, Observer, Telegraph, New Statesman, Evening Standard, Sunday Times and Irish Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349115856 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349115850 |
| Title | Love In Idleness |
| Author | Amanda Craig |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2004-04-29 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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