| The Spare Room Contributor(s): Garner, Helen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312428170 ISBN-13: 9780312428174 Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.55 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In her first novel in fifteen years, Helen Garner writes about the joys and limits of female friendship under the transforming pressure of illness. The clear-eyed grace of her prose in this darkly funny and unsparing novel has been hailed by Peter Carey as the work of a great writer. Garlanded with awards, dazzling reviewers around the globe, The Spare Room is destined to be a modern literary classic. |
Contributor Bio(s): Garner, Helen: - Helen Garner was born in Geelong, Australia, in 1942. Her award-winning books, including The Spare Room, Monkey Grip, The First Stone, and Joe Cinque's Consolation, include novels, stories, screenplays, and works of nonfiction. She lives in Australia. |