While her free-spirited daughter travels the world, Vivienne prepares for a lonely Christmas in Bristol, with her best friend Ellen and her ancient dog Bob. Then a letter arrives that changes everything. Vivienne's daughter is getting married in New Zealand, and she wants her mum and Ellen by her
The Reasons I Won't Be Coming
β Scribed by Perlman, Elliot
- Book ID
- 109206773
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781594482236
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The stories in this collection explore the complex worlds of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants, students, and murderers. They tell of corporate betrayals and lost opportunities, and of the obsessions, hopes, fears, and vagaries of desire.
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