Wife
08 August 2024Imprint: Mantle
Synopsis
'One of the funniest writers in Britain' – The Guardian
Set in the world of London academia, both past and present, Wife by Charlotte Mendelson is heart-breaking and funny, profound and gripping, as it takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, and back again.
Zoe Stamper, junior researcher in Ancient Greek Tragedy, meets fellow academic Dr Penny...
Details
08 August 2024368 pages
9781529052817Imprint: Mantle
Reviews
[A] devastating treat of a novel: funny, furious, dark and deliciousSarah Waters, bestselling author of Fingersmith, on The Exhibitionist
A delicious, heartbreaking family snapshot . . . Fabulously written and utterly compellingMarian Keyes, bestselling author of Grown Ups, on The Exhibitionist
It takes the most ferocious intelligence, skill and a deep reservoir of sadness to write a novel as funny as this. I adored itMeg Mason, bestselling author of Sorrow and Bliss, on The Exhibitionist
One of the funniest writers in Britain . . . A precision of observation that made me laugh frequently and smile when I wasn’t laughingThe Guardian on The Exhibitionist
