Getting It Right by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Thirty-one years old and profoundly shy, hairdresser Gavin finally comes of age in Getting It Right, a witty and heartfelt novel from the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles.
Crammed with incidental pleasures. . sometimes sad but more frequently hilarious . . . Getting It Right gets it, comically, right. -- Paul Bailey * Evening Standard *
Her talent seemed so effervescent, so unstoppable, that there was no predicting where it might take her -- Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall
Her talent seemed so effervescent, so unstoppable, that there was no predicting where it might take her -- Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall
Elizabeth Jane Howard was the author of fifteen highly acclaimed novels, including the five volumes of The Cazalet Chronicles, as well as After Julius, Falling, Getting It Right, Love All, and Odd Girl Out. The Cazalet Chronicles – The Light Years, Marking Time, Confusion, Casting Off and All Change – have become established as modern classics and have been adapted for a major BBC television series and for BBC Radio 4. She had one child, Nicola, and married three times – lastly to fellow author Sir Kingsley Amis. In 2000 she was awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, and in 2002 Macmillan published her autobiography, Slipstream. She died, aged ninety, at home in Suffolk on 2 January 2014.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781447272380 |
| ISBN 10 | 1447272382 |
| Title | Getting It Right |
| Author | Elizabeth Jane Howard |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2015-09-10 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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