How to measure a cow /
by Forster, Margaret.
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BookPublisher: London : Chatto & Windus, 2016Description: 224 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781784740665 (hbk.) :; 1784740667 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Cumbria (England) -- Fiction | General | GeneralSummary: Tara Fraser leaves London to start a new life in a Cumbrian town selected at random. She plans to obliterate her past, which contains a shocking event that had serious consequences, by becoming a completely different personality from her previous volatile self. She is going to be quiet, even dull, and very private. But one of her new neighbours, Nancy, is intrigued by her. She wants to become her friend. Equally determined not to be discarded are three old friends who Tara feels let her down when she most needed them. Tara fights to keep herself to herself, but can she do it? And does she really want to? Slowly, reluctantly, she discovers the dangers of trying to supress the past and reject other people.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002926021X | ||||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 01/11/2024 | 002926024X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002926022X | ||||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Netherton Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002926025X | ||||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002926027X |
Tara Fraser leaves London to start a new life in a Cumbrian town selected at random. She plans to obliterate her past, which contains a shocking event that had serious consequences, by becoming a completely different personality from her previous volatile self. She is going to be quiet, even dull, and very private. But one of her new neighbours, Nancy, is intrigued by her. She wants to become her friend. Equally determined not to be discarded are three old friends who Tara feels let her down when she most needed them. Tara fights to keep herself to herself, but can she do it? And does she really want to? Slowly, reluctantly, she discovers the dangers of trying to supress the past and reject other people.
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