A Spot of Bother (Vintage)
by Mark Haddon
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Author: Mark HaddonEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2007-08-14
ISBN: 0307278867
Number of pages: 368
Publisher: Vintage
Summary of A Spot of Bother (Vintage)
A Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Spot of Bother is Mark Haddon?s unforgettable follow-up to the internationally beloved bestseller The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. At sixty-one, George Hall is settling down to a comfortable retirement. When his tempestuous daughter, Katie, announces that she is getting married to the deeply inappropriate Ray, the Hall family is thrown into a tizzy. Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind.As parents and children fall apart and come together, Haddon paints a disturbing yet amusing portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely.Domestic Life Books
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