Falling Short by Lex Coulton
A witty, charming and moving novel about finding things where you least expect them
A remarkable book: warm, moving and very funny * Jess Kidd *
Taking up the mantle of acute, humane observation from Muriel Spark, Falling Short is funny, engaging and beautifully writtenA really refreshing read * M. L. Stedman *
A vastly enjoyable two-hander that smuggles a sober exploration of grief and regret under a classroom comedy that follows two shambling, wine-sozzled teachers, Frances and Jackson * Daily Mail *
Taking up the mantle of acute, humane observation from Muriel Spark, Falling Short is funny, engaging and beautifully writtenA really refreshing read * M. L. Stedman *
A vastly enjoyable two-hander that smuggles a sober exploration of grief and regret under a classroom comedy that follows two shambling, wine-sozzled teachers, Frances and Jackson * Daily Mail *
Lex Coulton studied English and later creative writing at Oxford. She spent fourteen years teaching English in secondary schools before taking a sabbatical year in Paris, to focus on her writing. Lex grew up in Herefordshire, and has recently returned to live there with her husband, John, and their dogs Bazil and Sadie.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781473669581 |
| ISBN 10 | 1473669588 |
| Title | Falling Short |
| Author | Lex Coulton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Year published | 2018-06-14 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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