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The Household Guide to Dying

By Debra Adelaide

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The Household Guide to Dying

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Desperate Housewives meets Six Feet Under in this brilliantly moving and darkly comic novel, which charts the attempts of dying heroine Delia - a modern day Mrs Beeton - to prepare her family for the future and lay to rest a ghost from her past. Delia Bennet has made a living writing a series of hugely successful modern household guides, with advice on everything from laundry to lovers. The one thing she hasn't ever given advice on is her own situation: barely forty but dying. To prepare her family, she tries everything from writing lists to teaching her daughters to make the perfect cup of tea. What she really needs is a household guide: the kind she is expert at writing. She sets to work. But the writing forces Delia to confront painful ghosts from her past. there is a journey she needs to make, and one last vital thing she must do...
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
388
Release Date:
2009-01-05
Publication Date:
2009-01-05
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0007281110
ISBN13:
9780007281114
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
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Weight:
252 g
Height:
129 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
28 cm
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