Good Intentions by Agnes Desarthe

Good Intentions by Agnes Desarthe

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a sly, wry novel about how hard it is to do good

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Good Intentions by Agnes Desarthe

a sly, wry novel about how hard it is to do good

‘Desarthe’s fourth novel is as sly and as subtle and as engrossing as her most recent, “Five Photos of My Wife”But it does more than entertain and provoke, it speaks volumes about attitudes both private and public…intelligent, honest and unsettling.’ Eileen Battersby, The Irish Times

‘Desarthe deftly and mercilesly uses Sonia’s ordinary desires and concerns to pave an elegant road to hell.’ Alice Ferrebe, Scotland on Sunday

‘Desarthe has a style…which is consistently beautiful.’ Alan Gorham, Aberdeen Press & Journal

agnes desarthe is a prize-winning, best-selling and much-loved author of fiction for children and adults in her native France. Her work is translated into all the major European languages. Good Intentions is her second novel for adults to be published in English.

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ISBN 13 9780007100958
ISBN 10 0007100957
Title Good Intentions
Author Agnès Desarthe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2002-11-04
Number of pages 128
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