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English
Picador
08 December 2015
From the bestselling author of the Cazelet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard's comes Mr Wrong, a collection of short stories. In this dazzling short story collection, including Mr Wrong, The Devoted and Three Miles Up, master storyteller, Elizabeth Jane Howard, illustrates her renowned style and delicious wit. From a family Christmas, to a house-party in France, and a haunting journey into the macabre, Howard explores the subtle tensions of relationships; from flat-sharing to adultery. Funny, perceptive and spine-tingling, Howard's stories are sure to delight.

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Imprint:   Picador
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   New Edition
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 127mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   249g
ISBN:   9781447272434
ISBN 10:   1447272439
Pages:   224
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Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print

Elizabeth Jane Howard was the author of fourteen highly acclaimed novels. The Cazalet Chronicles - The Light Years, Marking Time, Confusion, Casting Off and All Change - have become established as modern classics and have been adapted for a major BBC television series and most recently for BBC Radio 4. In 2002 Macmillan published Elizabeth Jane Howard's autobiography, Slipstream. In that same year she was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

Reviews for Mr Wrong

As polished, stylish and civilised as her many devotees would expect. -- Julian Barnes Each of these stories may be read again with real pleasure. * Daily Telegraph * Howard has a gift for tilting our sense of reality . . . wry humour and elegant perceptions. * Guardian *


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