Spare Room

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

When Helen offers her spare room to her old friend Nicola, she has little idea of what lies ahead. Nicola has cancer and, sceptical of the medical establishment, is in the city for a course of alternative treatment. She is determined to deal with her illness in her own way, regardless of the advice that Helen can offer.In the weeks that follow, Nicola's fight against cancer will turn not only her own life upside down but the lives of everyone around her. Told with humour and honesty, this unforgettable novel charts a friendship as it is tested in the face of death.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-09-05
Mått:130 x 160 x 13 mm
Vikt:170 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Canons
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Canongate Books
ISBN:9781786896087
Utmärkelser:Winner of Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Fiction 2008 (Australia)

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Helen Garner writes novels, stories, screenplays and works of non-fiction. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize for non-fiction. Her most recent book, Everywhere I Look, won the 2017 Indie Book Award for Non-Fiction. She lives in Melbourne.

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