Small Pleasures

by Clare Chambers

Book Overview

In the best tradition of Tessa Hadley, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Ann Patchett--an astonishing, keenly observed period piece about an ordinary British woman in the 1950s whose dutiful life takes a sudden turn into a pitched battle between propriety and unexpected passion.

"With wit and dry humor...quietly affecting in unexpected ways. Chambers' language is beautiful, achieving what only the most skilled writers can: big...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006309472X
• ISBN13: 9780063094727
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"