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Barbara Trapido is a brilliant novelist who has been delighting British readers for more than a decade. Here, the Whitbread Award--winning author of Brother of the More Famous Jack weaves a funny, sexy, and poignant story that begins with the death of a young woman and blossoms into an... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Katherine: Stella's mum, Jonathan's wife
- Lydia: Ellen's sister who we find out straight away has died
- Stella: Daughter of Jonathan and Katherine
- Sally: Jonathan's sister-in-law
- Jonathan: Another narrator - Stella's dad
- Roger: Add a description of this character.
- Sonia
- Ellen
- Peter
- Katie
- Izzy
- Dr Sachs
- Liddie
- Rosie
- Grandma
- Ambrose
- Stepmother
- Michelle
- Hubert
- Holly
- Sheila
- Agatha
- Christina
- Ahmed
- Julia
- Aggie
- Mrs Ball
- Hugo Campbell
- Norbert
- Martin Luther
- Gott
- Helen
- Wilhelm Muller
- Fortnum
- Lorraine
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- Edinburgh
- Oxford
- England
- Rome
- Grania
- Samurai
- String Trio
- Northumberland
- Vienna
- Cambridge
- Ireland
Authors & Contributors edit
- Barbara Trapido (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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