Various Pets Alive and Dead by Marina Lewycka
For twenty years Doro and Marcus lived in a commune, convinced lentils and free love would change the world. They didn't. What they did do was give their children a terror of radicalism, dirt, cooking rotas and poverty. Their daughter Clara wants nothing less conformist than her own, clean bathroom.-
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
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The Good, the Bad and the Little Bit Stupid
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The Lubetkin Legacy
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Two Caravans
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We Are All Made of Glue
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Strawberry Fields
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Caring for Someone with a Hearing Loss
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Deux caravanes
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Breve Histoire Du Tracteur En Ukraine
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Kurze Geschichte DES Traktors Auf Ukrainisch
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Carers Handbook
Lewycka is not only witty but astute. . it is a charming, beautifully observed novel, and those who label Lewycka a merely whimsical or quirky comic writer woefully underestimate her abilities * Independent on Sunday *
Marina Lewycka was born in Kiel, Germany, after the war, grew up in England and lives in Sheffield. Her first novel, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, longlisted for the Man Booker and won the Bollinger Everyman Prize for Comic Fiction and the Waverton Good Read Award. Her second novel, Two Caravans, was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, Two Caravans and Marina's third novel, We Are All Made of Glue, are all available in Penguin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781905490912 |
| ISBN 10 | 1905490917 |
| Title | Various Pets Alive and Dead |
| Author | Marina Lewycka |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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