by Helen Simonson · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408804254
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«Major Pettigrew's Last Stand» is the contemporary novel by Helen Simonson, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in paperback (355 pages, in English).
Major Ernest Pettigrew, a widower and traditionalist, lives quietly in the English village of Edgecombe St. Mary. His friendship with Jasmina Ali, the village's Pakistani shopkeeper, also a widow, is born from their shared love of literature and deepens into something more, but clashes with local prejudices and traditions.
It is Helen Simonson's first novel and was nominated for the 2010 Goodreads Choice Award in the fiction and debut author category.
Recommended for book clubs and readers of contemporary fiction and romance with an English rural setting.
Helen Simonson is an English author who lives in the United States.
