Expensive Habits de Howard, Maureen - 1988

Penguin Books Ltd, 1988-03-31. Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Penguin Books Ltd. Near Fine; Minor shelf wear. ; Nice tight flat copy, no names or marks . inside, appears unread. Cover artwork by Katherine Dickinson.. 1986. Reprint. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First Printing; 272 pages; The life and times of Margaret Flood, a woman as unpredictable as the times in which she lived. A woman who rubbed shoulders with some of the most famous, infamous and powerful people of the post war years. She has written about them in her novels, but not aways stuck to the absolute truth. But now things are different, Margaret Flood has been told she's dying. She decides to prove them wrong, even if it means going to her first husband and quite literally putting her heart in his hands. She also decides to set the record straight - just in case. ; 0140093982 .

New York, 1987. 1st Penguin edition. Trade paperback in glossy color illus wraps.. VeryGood unmarked, no spine creases.. Rich in integrity and elegance. Bright tight clean unread copy. 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, 298 pp.

Penguin Books, 1987. Trade Paperback. Very Good. GREAT BOOK! NO SPINE CREASES, MILD WEAR & CORNER BEND ON COVER. LIGHTLY AGED PAGES, NO WRITING OR MARKINGS. From Publishers Weekly: Howard has not before written as complex, well-rounded and satisfying a novel as this one. It has her hallmarks: lean, supple prose, light-fingered irony, acerbic observation of our life and times. In addition, there are new strengths: fully fleshed out characters (including a Puerto Rican maid and a tough-talking exrock star), a perfect command of vernacular idiom, a sense of the mystic interlocking of disparate lives. Esteemed and wealthy author Margaret Flood, on the eve of a heart-bypass operation, decides to revise (and tell the truth about) the versions of her life she has transmogrified into her bestselling novels. She tells of her first husband, eminent heart surgeon Jack Flood; of her second, socialite, political activist, now alcoholic Pinkham Strong; of her precocious, loving son Bayard. The narrative… Leer más

Penguin Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Penguin Books, England, Great Britain, 1988. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good. 268 pages. First published in the USA by Summit Books 1986. First published in Great Britain by Viking 1986. Published in Penguin Books 1987. Cover illustration by Linda Jeffrey. 268 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Fiction; ISBN: 0140093982. ISBN/EAN: 9780140093988. Inventory No: 000889.. 9780140093988

Great Britain: Penquin Books, 1988. These are the life and times of Margaret Flood - a woman who has rubbed shoulders with some of the most famous, infamous, and powerful people of the post-war years. She has written about them in her novels, but she has not always stuck to the absolute truth. This time it's different, for Margaret Flood has been told she is dying.Paperback. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . Reprint. Softcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

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