| Record Number |
618001 |
| ISBN |
9781408429792 (hbk.) |
| 9781408429808 (pbk.) 9781408429808 (pbk.) |
| Author |
Pym, Barbara |
| Title |
Excellent women / Barbara Pym. |
| Edition |
Large print ed. |
| Publisher/Date |
Bath, [England] : Windsor/Paragon, Paragon, 2009. 2009. |
| Bath : Windsor : Bath : Windsor : |
| Pagination etc. |
288 p. (large print) ; 24 cm. |
| Summary Note |
Mildred Lathbury, the narrator, is a clergyman's daughter who tends to get involved in other people's lives, and is capable of dealing with most of life's stock situations: births, deaths, marriages, successful jumble sales and garden fetes ruined by rain. With the arrival of new neighbours Mildred's circle of acquaintances expands. |
| Mildred Lathbury, who tells the story, is a clergyman's daughter who tends to get involved in other people's lives, and is capable of dealing with most of life's stock situations: births, deaths, marriages, successful jumble sales and garden fetes ruined by rain. With the arrival of new neighbours Mildred's circle of acquaintances expands. Mildred Lathbury, who tells the story, is a clergyman's daughter who tends to get involved in other people's lives, and is capable of dealing with most of life's stock situations: births, deaths, marriages, successful jumble sales and garden fetes ruined by rain. With the arrival of new neighbours Mildred's circle of acquaintances expands. |
| Subject |
Large print books |
| Single women -- Single women -- Fiction. -- Fiction |
| Children of clergy -- Fiction. -- Children of clergy -- Fiction |
| Self-esteem in women -- Fiction. -- Self-esteem in women -- Fiction |
| Domestic fiction |
| Shelf Location |
LP PYM |
