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Excellent Women

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 37 Ratings and 37 Reviews

Book Description
An unqualifiedly great novel from the writer most likely to be compared to Jane Austen, this is a very funny, perfectly written book that can rival any other in its ability to capture the essence of its characters on the page. Mildred Lathbury, the narrator of Pym's excellent book is a never-married woman in her 30s--which in 1950s England makes her a nearly-confirmed spinster. Hers is a pretty un... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (37 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100099767015
ISBN-13978-0099767015
Publication Date12/31/2000
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About Barbara Pym (Author) : Barbara Pym is a published author. Some of the published credits of Barbara Pym include Excellent Women, Quartet in Autumn.
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