The Jane Austen Book Club

Cover Type: Paper Back
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Penquin Books
Publisher Place: Camberwell, Vic
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: Reprint

Description: 288 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Once A Month A Group Meets To Discuss Jane Austen's Novels. Over The Six Months They Meet, Marriages Are Tested, Affairs Begin, Unsuitable Arrangements Become Suitable And, Under The Guiding Eye Of Jane Austen, Some Of Them Even Fall In Love.

Publishers Description: Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Over the six months they meet, marriages are tested, affairs begin, unsuitable arrangements become suitable - under the guiding eye of Jane Austen a couple of them even fall in love..."I was enchanted. A charming and intelligent read, with the best appendix I've come across since Mark Haddon's "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time"" - Kate Long, author of "The Bad Mother's Handbook".

ISBN: 0141034300