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Imprint: Vintage
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Published: 05/03/1987
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ISBN: 9780099517504
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Length: 176 Pages
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Dimensions: 198mm x 12mm x 129mm
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Weight: 127g
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RRP: £8.99
In a small Southern town teenager Evie Decker becomes obsessed with local rock singer Bertram 'Drumstrings' Casey, and decides to take her life into her own hands. When she carves his name on her forehead their two lives become unforgettably entwined in this remarkable novel.
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‘Her fiction has strength of vision, originality, freshness, unconquerable humour’ Eudora Welty
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Imprint: Vintage
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Published: 05/03/1987
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ISBN: 9780099517504
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Length: 176 Pages
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Dimensions: 198mm x 12mm x 129mm
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Weight: 127g
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RRP: £8.99
Reviews
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"Wickedly good"
John Updike
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"Her brilliance in capturing the ripples on the surface of family life gives her a claim to be the Jane Austen of our age"
Allison Pearson, Daily Mail
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"Anne Tyler is inventive, funny and wise. Her fiction is magically alive to the quirks and coincidences of fate"
Guardian
