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En hondjävuls liv och lustar
Av Fay Weldon
Pocket, 2022
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
89 kr
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»En bok som fullkomligt vibrerar av energi. Ett litet, galet mästerverk.« Washington Post Ruth Patchett har aldrig betraktat sig själv som djävulsk, snarare motsatsen. Hon är en lång, inte särskilt attraktiv kvinna, som lever ett stillsamt liv med man och barn i en väl ansedd förort. Men när Ruth …
Letters to Alice
On First Reading Jane Austen
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 1993
169 kr
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A love letter to Jane Austen and to the power of reading by an icon of British literature'Wise and wonderfully funny' The Times'Splendid'Guardian'It should be required reading'New York Times Book ReviewA special new edition of a modern classic, celebrating Jane Austen's 250th birthday: blending …
Auto Da Fay
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
164 kr
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The one and only Fay Weldon tells the story of her turbulent and controversial life.From the 1930s to the 2000s, Fay Weldon has seen and lived our times. As a child in New Zealand, young and poor in London, unmarried mother, wife, lover, playwright, novelist, feminist, anti-feminist, spag-bol-cook, …
En styvmors dagbok
Av Fay Weldon
Pocket, 2009
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
89 kr
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Sappho är en ung begåvad manusförfattare som gift sig med den nitton år äldre änklingen Gavin. Hon har även blivit styvmor till hans två barn. Något som får ödesdigra konsekvenser. För att undvika en gruvlig konflikt med sin styvdotter lämnar Sappho sina dagböcker i sin mors vård, med uppmaningen …
Down Among the Women
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2025
168 kr
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Rediscover the brilliance of Down Among the Women in the Mermaid Collection – timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant today’s readers.'The Mermaid Collection is so sure footed that you're unlikely to go wrong' India KnightA classic from beloved national …
En hondjävuls liv och lustar
Av Fay Weldon
E-bok, 2022
119 kr
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»En bok som fullkomligt vibrerar av energi. Ett litet, galet mästerverk.« Washington Post Ruth Patchett har aldrig betraktat sig själv som djävulsk, snarare motsatsen. Hon är en lång, inte särskilt attraktiv kvinna, som lever ett stillsamt liv med man och barn i en väl ansedd förort. Men när Ruth …
Intrigerna på Belgrave Square
Av Fay Weldon
E-bok, 2017
133 kr
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På Belgrave Square växer missnöjet bland tjänstefolket. Grevefamiljen Dilberne brukar vanligtvis lämna London för bostaden i Hampshire under senhösten, men i år är allt annorlunda. Familjens ekonomi är bräcklig, deras anseende hänger på en skör tråd och varje dag tycks bära med sig den ena dåliga …
Intrigerna på Belgrave Square
Av Fay Weldon
Ljudbok, 2017
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
133 kr
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På Belgrave Square växer missnöjet bland tjänstefolket. Grevefamiljen Dilberne brukar vanligtvis lämna London för bostaden i Hampshire under senhösten, men i år är allt annorlunda. Familjens ekonomi är bräcklig, deras anseende hänger på en skör tråd och varje dag tycks bära med sig den ena dåliga …
Brev till Alice inför läsningen av Jane Austen
Av Fay Weldon
E-bok, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
100 kr
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'Mitt kära barn! Min kära, söta lilla Alice, nu med svart och grönt hår. Hur ska jag kunna förklara Litteraturen, med stort L, för dig? Du är tillräckligt begåvad. Du kunde läsa när du var fyra år. Men sedan valde du, förståndigt nog, teven som ditt fönster mot världen.' I 'Brev till Alice inför …
3 Great Historical Novels
Habits of the House, the Silver Thread, the Conductor
Av Fay Weldon, Kylie Fitzpatrick m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
229 kr
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Here are three great historical novels in one volume. HABITS OF THE HOUSE: Fay Weldon takes us inside an aristocratic household -- upstairs and downstairs -- in the last three months of the nineteenth century. Tea gowns are still laced with diamonds; there are still nine courses at dinner, but …
Moon Over Minneapolis
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 1996
164 kr
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Illuminations from the dark side.Mothers and children, lovers and wives, carers and betrayers. Some characters struggle, some dance or fly, some try suicide or murder. They may resort to reason and unreason. All of them make choices.Deft, spare and incisively intelligent, Fay Weldon’s collection of …
Darcy’s Utopia
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 1995
150 kr
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A provocative view of modern society weaved into a tale of explosive love and, perhaps, even, black magic.Scandalous Eleanor Darcy, wild young wife of a world-famous economist, sketches her vision of Utopia to two journalists, Hugo Vansitart and Valarie Jones. In glorious detail, she describes an …
Cloning of Joanna May
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 1995
150 kr
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An astonishing novel that probes into the strange world of genetic engineering.Joanna May thought herself unique, indivisible – until one day, to her hideous shock, she discovered herself to be five: though childless she was a mother; though an only child she was surrounded by sisters young enough …
She May Not Leave
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2006
159 kr
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A brilliant and caustic cautionary tale from one of Britain’s best-loved and most controversial writers.Hattie and Martyn are a decent, hard-working, ecologically-minded young couple – partners with a new baby, bickering over whether they should get married or not and how to arrange their lives in …
Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide
A Collection of Short Stories
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
164 kr
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A spiky, feisty, hilarious collection of stories that expose women’s clumsy, often doomed, attempts to negotiate a smooth path through life.Abandoned wives remain as lingering presences in the homes of their ex-husband’s new girlfriends; beautiful young models find their misdemeanours exposed for …
What Makes Women Happy
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
145 kr
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A delicious treat of wisdom for better self-awareness and satisfaction. Tackle anxiety, envy, guilt, while giving in to sex, food, friends, family, shopping – and chocolate.What makes women happy?Nothing, for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying.In this new book, Fay Weldon offers …
Watching Me, Watching You
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
177 kr
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A distillation of our times: eleven short stories from this brilliant contemporary writer.‘Watching Me, Watching You’ was Fay Weldon’s first collection of short stories. They vary widely in theme, while remaining avowedly feminist, sometimes bitter, sometimes angry, yet always handled with wit, …
Puffball
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
177 kr
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A novel of urban deceit and rural passion, of doctors, witches, birth and death.‘Many people dream of country cottages. Liffey dreamed for many years, and saw her dream come true one hot Sunday afternoon, in Somerset, in September… A trap closed around her. The getting of the country cottage, not …
President’s Child
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
150 kr
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A chilling tale that interweaves the post-Watergate world of American politics and the way in which our past indiscretions inevitably catch up with us.Isabel Acre’s journey through life has taken her from the Australian outback via the beds and alleys of Fleet Street and the seamier side of …
Remember Me
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2003
150 kr
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A savagely satirical tale of marital revenge.Madeleine wants revenge; Madeleine wants to be remembered: Madeleine wants love. Who doesn’t? Madeleine is ex-wife and chief persecutor of Jarvis, the architect. Why not? She hates him. Hilary is their daughter, growing fatter and lumpier every day under …
Bulgari Connection
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2002
134 kr
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A fast-moving, elegant novel set in contemporary London in the glittering world of charity auctions, big business, high art, and more than enough money to spare.Take one wealthy businessman fresh from his second marriage to an avid, successful young woman; one ex-wife who happens to be a saint; one …
Mantrapped
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2005
139 kr
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A brilliant, inventive and endlessly delightful new memoir from Fay Weldon, one of our most respected commentators on sex, relationships and gender, that picks up where her acclaimed Auto da Fay left off.Fay Weldon, one of our cleverest and best-loved novelists, returns to the rich material of her …
Affliction
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
177 kr
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When a marriage meets a therapist…Annette and Spicer make a perfect pair: he thirty-nine, wide-shouldered, square-jawed, and often likened to Harrison Ford; she slight, fair, delicately featured, and sometimes likened to Meryl Streep. He with a son (Jason, eleven) from a previous marriage, she with …
Fat Woman’s Joke
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
164 kr
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Fay Weldon’s first novel, a sharp and witty parable of the way people see themselves.For several weeks, Esther Sussman had lived in a sordid flat in Earls Court. During the day she read science fiction novels. In the evenings she watched television. And she ate, and ate, and drank, and ate. She had …
Godless in Eden
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
177 kr
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A selection of lectures and essays contributed to newspapers, magazines and books over recent years, revised for this volume and all highly relevant to today.In these essays find a portrait of the times, to help us map our way through the new Garden of Eden, in which men hold the baby and women the …
Growing Rich
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
174 kr
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A turbine-driven fantasy of love and revenge, values and morals: a witty and compellng elixir.Bernard Bellamy has done a deal. He’s sold out to the Devil, in all his forms. In return, he is promised that all his wishes will be granted, all his desires fulfilled. One of them, young Carmen Wedmore, …
Hard Time to Be a Father
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
177 kr
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‘Sparkling, sharply observing, insights delivered with a light touch that puts us in a good mood, however dark the comedy’ SpectatorHere are nineteen glittery new tales about the way we live now, as lovers, partners, children, parents. Or alone.Stories of passion, desire, and necessary restraint;of …
Hearts and Lives of Men
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
190 kr
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An adventure story where love triumphs over lust, good will over satanic forces in the spirit of Dickens.An adventure story in which, you will be glad to hear, love finally triumphs over lust, good will over satanic forces, and sheer kindness over piercing malevolence. The pace never falters; the …
Life Force
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
177 kr
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This copulative sotry of passion, jealousy, fidelity and faithlessness is Weldon at her most provocative.Into the lives of Marion, Nora, Roaslie and Susan erupts Leslie Beck, an old flame not quite extinguished. Recently widowed, though somewhat weepy Leslie is still a man with the Life Force. To …
Rhode Island Blues
Av Fay Weldon
Häftad, 2008
177 kr
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Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled.Sophia is a thirty-four-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an eighty-three-year-old widow (several times) living in …
