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Title: HOME THOUGHTS
By: Tim Parks
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0099572567
ISBN 13: 9780099572565
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Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 1 November, 2011
Pages: 208
Description: Julia has left home. She has gone to Italy, leaving her lover, her job, her flat and friends. Why? The story explores a world of lost directions, wavering commitments and misplaced ambitions as Julia considers what on earth she is to do with her life.
Synopsis: Julia has left home. She has gone to Italy. She has left her lover, her job, her flat, the closely-knit group of friends who meant so much to her. Why? And the motley group of ex-pats she finds in Verona, the Oxbridge brigade, the revolutionary Scot, the cool Canadian, the feminist Flossy - why do they find it so impossible to return home, as if their very identities depend somehow on this thousand-mile displacement? Centred around a love story full of twists, turns and revelations, Home Thoughts explores a world of lost directions, wavering commitments and misplaced ambitions as Julia's adventurous departure confronts her more mercilessly than ever with the problem of what on earth she is to do with her life.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Vintage
Returns: Returnable
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