Perfect Lives
New York : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Description: 195 pages ; 21 cm
In an English seaside town, lovers and children, young men and middle-aged women weave in and out of each other's lives and stories. Threaded throughout are longings for love and poignant disappointments, surprising pleasures and temptations. 'Perfect Lives' follows Polly Samson's first collection, 'Lying in Bed'.
Contents:
The egg -- Barcarolle -- The man across the river -- Leaving Hamburg -- The birthday present -- A regular cherub -- Morganna -- At Arka Pana -- Ivan knows -- The rose before the vine -- Remote control.
ISBN:
1632865491
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First published in Great Britain 2010.