Name: Not the End of the World
ISBN: 9780316159371

Not the End of the World

Kate Atkinson

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Arthur is a precocious eight-year-old boy whose mother is a B-list celebrity more concerned with the state of her bank account than with her son's development. Then an enigmatic young nanny named Missy introduces him to a world he never knew existed.

Book Details

Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publish Date: Oct 27th, 2004
Pages: 288
Language: English
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Dimensions: 8.10in - 5.40in - 0.80in - 0.60lb
EAN: 9780316159371
Categories: • Short Stories (single author)• Magical Realism• Literary

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About the Author

Kate Atkinson's first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, was named England's Whitbread Book of the Year in 1996. Since then, she has written eleven more ground-breaking, bestselling books. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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"Those who already know Kate Atkinson's brilliant novels won't be surprised to find that her richly peopled stories are shot through with the same exhilarating disregard for decorum, the same scintillating wit and wisdom. NOT THE END OF THE WORLD is an exuberant, vivid, and hugely readable collection."