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Wife

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A brilliantly witty new novel by literary star Charlotte Mendelson about the joys of passionate love and those left in its wake when passion curdles.

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‘Crackles with female fire and fury’ – The Guardian
‘A bravura portrait of a marriage in meltdown’ – The Observer

‘Fast and furious’ – The Sunday Times

Discover the bitingly witty new novel from the prize-winning author of The Exhibitionist, Charlotte Mendelson.

Dr Penny Cartwright is everything that Zoe Stamper is not: glamorous, sophisticated and openly gay. When they begin a passionate affair, a lifetime of wedded bliss seems within Zoe’s grasp. But this is not a love story. It’s the story of how love can bring about disaster . . .

‘A terrific panic attack of a novel’ – i newspaper
‘Lacerating’ – Financial Times
Unbearably brilliant’ – Nigella Lawson
‘A gift to the reader . . . Irresistible’ – Amy Bloom, bestselling author of In Love
‘Compelling’ – Glamour
‘Truly radical’ – The Spectator

Additional information

Weight 0.264 kg
Dimensions 19.9 × 13.1 × 2.5 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

384

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K