A few of the girls
Friendship, love, and misplaced hope drive the characters who populate a new collection of Maeve Binchy stories.
| Uniform Title: | Short stories. Selections |
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| Main Author: | Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012, |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2016.
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| Physical Description: |
vi, 319 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| Summary: |
Friendship, love, and misplaced hope drive the characters who populate a new collection of Maeve Binchy stories. |
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| Item Description: |
"Author of A Week in Winter. Stories."--Jacket. The FRIENDS AND ENEMIES -- Falling apart -- Picnic at St. Paul's -- Someone's got to tell her -- The foul-weather friend -- Giving up men -- Living well -- Chalk and cheese -- A few of the girls -- LOVE AND MARRIAGE -- The bargain -- The afternoon phone-in -- Audrey -- Kiss me, Kate -- Forgiving -- New Year's eve and the garden -- The sensible celebration -- The mirror -- Mr. Mangan -- A tactful conversation -- YOUR CHEATING HEART -- The afterthought -- Bella and the marriage guidance counselor -- Premonitions -- Big decisions in Brussels -- The custardy case -- RELATIVES AND THE OTHER STRANGERS -- Be prepared -- A result -- Broken China -- No tears in the Tivoli -- The consultant aunt -- WORK AND NO PLAY -- Getting Grace to be reasonable -- Decision making at Christmas -- Catering for love -- A winter's tale -- HOLIDAYS -- The dream holiday -- Sandra's suitcase -- The canary Valentine -- Half of ninety. Friendship, love, and misplaced hope drive the characters who populate a new collection of Maeve Binchy stories. |
| Physical Description: |
vi, 319 pages ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781101947418 1101947411 9781101971666 1101971665 |