Fascinating, brilliant, horribly addictive

Guardian

Superbly gripping. One of the most compelling books I've read in ages

Daily Telegraph

Deliciously sinister

Daily Mail

Se alle

Excellent. An undercurrent of subtle malice, cleverly controlled by Heller

Evening Standard

Brilliant, nasty, gripping

- Zadie Smith, Observer

Reads like a nose through someone else's bathroom cabinet: full of guilty insights and delicious snobbery

Independent

A subtle study in obsession and loneliness ... my take-it-to-the-beach recommendation

- Monica Ali, Guardian Summer Reading

'Fascinating, brilliant, horribly addictive' Guardian From the day that Sheba Hart joins the staff at St George's, history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced that she has found a kindred spirit. When Sheba is discovered having an illicit affair with one of her pupils, Barbara appoints herself Sheba's chief defender. Yet all is not as it first appears in this dark story and as Sheba will eventually discover, a friend can be as treacherous as any lover. 'Superbly gripping' Daily Telegraph
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The stunning Booker shortlisted novel from bestselling author Zoe Heller, now a Penguin Essential

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780241989173
Publisert
2020
Utgiver
Vendor
Penguin Books Ltd
Vekt
146 gr
Høyde
181 mm
Bredde
112 mm
Dybde
15 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
256

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Zoë Heller is the author of three novels: Everything You Know; Notes on a Scandal, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2003; and The Believers. She lives in New York.