Poker Face
Poker Face
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Allie retired behind her pulled-down fringe and a poker face when her mother walked out leaving three children and their father in a remote house in Yorkshire. Surviving was one thing; learning how to live a little was harder.
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Poker Face by Josie Barnard
Allie retired behind her pulled-down fringe and a poker face when her mother walked out leaving three children and their father in a remote house in Yorkshire. Surviving was one thing; learning how to live a little was harder.
'Sharp writing and a nose for hidden sadness lift this debut well about the soap standard' NEW STATESMAN AND SOCIETY 'The evocation of a child's anxiety and of her thankfulness for her father's reassuring presence is extremely moving.' FINANCIAL TIMES
Josie Barnard was born in 1963 in New England, moving to London to follow a career as a journalist, editor and radio broadcaster. She has contributed to a wide range of travel and literary books.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781860491122 |
| ISBN 10 | 186049112X |
| Titre | Poker Face |
| Auteur | Josie Barnard |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Année de publication | 1996-02-22 |
| Nombre de pages | 176 |
| Prix | Short-listed for Betty Trask Award 1997 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |