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Being Committed
By Anna Maxted
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Description
crash course in love in the fourth
hilarious novel from bestselling
author Anna Maxted After her disaster of a marriage ends when she is justtwenty, Hannah is convinced you have to be out of yourmind (or desperate) to tie the knot. And life without ahusband at thirty-one is just fine, thank you very much.She has a steady job working as a private investigator(albeit a mediocre one); a devoted boyfriend of fiveyears, Jason; and a wonderful relationship with her dad(it's a shame her mother is such a lost cause). Then, ona romantic weekend retreat to a faux-ancient castle,Jason proposes marriage, leaving Hannah with nochoice but the obvious: to turn him down cold. Much to her horror, four weeks later, Jason becomesengaged to his next-door neighbor, a fine bakerand "proficient seamstress." Has Hannah blown herlast chance at a solid relationship as her familyclaims? Jason agrees to give her another chance -- butonly if she meets his terms, among them a promise todust off the many skeletons in her closet. Brimming with her characteristic blend of humorand heartache, Anna Maxted's Being Committed is a perceptivelook at intimacy (and its substitutes), commitmentphobia, and the power others have over us.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
384
Release Date:
2005-08-01
Publication Date:
2005-07-26
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0060096705
ISBN13:
9780060096700
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Weight:
454 g
Height:
142 cm
Width:
210 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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