
Casting Off by Libby Purves
Joanna Gurney, a wife and mother, pillar of the community and partner in a tea-shop suddenly runs away to sea. She meets other "cast-offs" on her way and voyages deep into her past.
Libby Purves is a writer and also a broadcaster who has presented the talk programme Midweek on Radio 4 since 1984 and formerly presented Today. She is a main columnist on the Times and in 1999 was named the Granada "What the Papers Say" Columnist of the Year, and awarded a O.B.E for services to journalism.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340635124 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340635126 |
| Title | Casting Off |
| Author | Libby Purves |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 1996-03-07 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Romantic Novelists' Association Awards: Romantic Novel of the Year 1996 |
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