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Title: OUR SPOONS CAME FROM WOOLWORTHS
A VIRAGO MODERN CLASSIC
By: Barbara Comyns, Maggie O'Farrell
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1844089274
ISBN 13: 9781844089277
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Publisher: LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP
Pub. date: 4 July, 2013
Series: Virago Modern Classics
Pages: 208
Translated from: English
Description: Barbara Comyns' delightful classic novel set in bohemian 1930s London, with a new introduction by Maggie O'Farrell.
Synopsis: Pretty, unworldly Sophia is twenty-one years old and hastily married to a young painter called Charles. An artist's model with an eccentric collection of pets, she is ill-equipped to cope with the bohemian London of the 1930s, where poverty, babies (however much loved) and husband conspire to torment her. Hoping to add some spice to her life, Sophia takes up with Peregrine, a dismal, ageing critic, and comes to regret her marriage - and her affair. But in this case virtue is more than its own reward, for repentance brings an abrupt end to the cycle of unsold pictures, unpaid bills and unwashed dishes . . .
Publication: UK
Imprint: Virago Press Ltd
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