The diary of a provincial lady
ISBN:
9780706610345 (0706610342)
Publish date: January 1994
Publisher: Remploy Press
Pages no: 231
Edition language: English
Series: Diary of a Provincial Lady (#1)
Read full review at: http://thereadingarmchair.blogspot.gr/2015/07/review-diary-of-provincial-lady-by-e-m.htmlThere are many books that describe great adventures or have crazy and quirky characters. But then again there are novels, like this one, that focus on the everyday life, with completely ordi...
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“Feel that life is wholly endurable, and decide madly to get a new hat.” An amusing glimpse into the diary of a very simpleminded and clumsy Provincial Lady, her careless and grumbly husband Robert, her too truthful children and her hopelessly pretending neighborhood. It reads almost like a forerunn...
Jilly Cooper afferma di aver letto il libro tutto d'un fiato dimenticando di fare il bagno ai bambini, di portar fuori il cane e preparare la cena. India Knight lo avrebbe letto ben 9 volte sbellicandosi dalle risate.A me è scappato giusto qualche sorriso, non pochi sbadigli e irritazione a tratti. ...
Fictional diary of an upper-middle class lady living in a small English village between the wars, trying to keep up appearances on a too-small budget; manage her moody servants; and deal with high-spirited children, a flighty French governess, and a cold, bored husband. It doesn't sound like it shou...