'Sparkling, sharply observing, insights delivered with a light touch that puts us in a good mood, however dark the comedy' Spectator. Here are nineteen glittery new tales about the way we live now...more details Format:Hardback
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780747521044
A collection of stories by Fay Weldon, a writer concerned with sexual warfare. This anthology features oafish men, conniving women, blameless and infamous behaviour by both sexes...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:128
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109937
Moving from New Zealand to London to Scotland, from the UK to points east and west, Weldon has sipped, gulped, and sometimes spat out the things that make us what we are today...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109920
Her life and times cover love, sex, babies, blokes, poverty, work, politics, and very famous names. Moving from New Zealand to London to Scotland...more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780006550976
It's a balmy evening at sedate No. 3 Chalcot Crescent - an evening that heralds the birth of a feminist publishing house amidst a flurry of argument...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781848872684
Its 2013 and 80-year-old Frances is sitting on the stairs of Number 3, Chalcot Crescent, Primrose Hill, listening to the debt collectors pounding on her front door. From this house she's witnessed 5 decades of world history - the fall of communism...more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780897331166
Follow Wanda, the tough 1930s radical, her daughter Scarlet, unmarried, pregnant and frightened, and Scarlet's friends -- born victims, snobs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:222
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780006551645
A selection of lectures and essays contributed to newspapers, magazines and books over recent years, revised for this volume and all highly relevant to today. In these essays find a portrait of the times...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781848874602
Rediscover the joy of Fay: A tale of murder, sex, redemption, remorse and ghosts from the 'mistress of warped suburbia'...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780521589284
Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms. It will include novels...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781854597755
A dream ticket Flaubert's masterpiece dramatised by a well-known writer and staged by a theatre company famed for its literary adaptations. Emma Bovary and her reviled husband are at breakfast on the morning of Emma's last day alive. As they bicker...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802142177
"Mantrapped" is a dazzling new work that continues Fay Weldon's critically acclaimed memoir, Auto da Fay, and tells the story of a woman down on her luck. Trisha is forty-four and at the end of her rope: creditors are coming and boyfriends have long left. Then...more details Format:Paperback Pages:267
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007195442
A wonderful new slice of the bizarre from Weldon. We all know that Fay Weldon is no stranger to controversy. For years she has highlighted the absurdity of male-female relationships with more wit and sensibility than anyone else writing today...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007194520
A brilliant, inventive and endlessly delightful new memoir from Fay Weldon, one of our most respected commentators on sex, relationships and gender...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:272
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780002258531
A wonderful new collection on topical themes from the controversial 'product-placement' author of The Bulgari Connection. A superb new collection of stories: shrewd...more details Format:Hardback Pages:224
A spiky, feisty, hilarious collection of stories that expose women's clumsy, often doomed, attempts to negotiate a smooth path through life. Abandoned wives remain as lingering presences in the homes of their ex-husband's new girlfriends...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109241
A novel of urban deceit and rural passion, of doctors, witches, birth and death. 'Many people dream of country cottages. Liffey dreamed for many years...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109265
A savagely satirical tale of marital revenge. Madeleine wants revenge: Madeleine wants to be remembered: Madeleine wants love. Who doesn't? Madeleine is ex-wife of and chief persecutor to Jarvis...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802138736
Smart, sexy, and infinitely charming, Rhode Island Blues tells the story of Sophia Moore, a loveless and guarded thirty-four-year-old film editor in London who believes that her only living relative is her stormy and wild grandmother Felicity. Troubled by her mother's long-ago suicide and her father's abandonment...more details Format:Paperback Pages:325
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780006551621
Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled. Sophia is a thirty-four-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks)...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802143013
Fay Weldon lets her incisive wit loose on a hot issue facing many modern families--child care, and what can happen when that involves having a nanny under your roof. She May Not Leave confirms...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780006551652
This is a brilliant and caustic cautionary tale from one of Britain's best-loved and most controversial writers. Hattie and Martyn are a decent...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007220861
Be careful who you invite into the bosom of your home - she may never leave...The new novel from the writer who knows women better than they know themselves. Hattie has a difficult if loving partner...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780002258524
Be careful who you invite into the bosom of your home - she may never leave...Hattie has a difficult loving partner, an absentee mother, and a cynical grandmother. Into this household comes Agnieszka...more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781847243201
Ten high achieving ladies are gathered together in the week between Christmas and the New Year, at the expensive Castle Spa, seeking, through Botox...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:320
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781847240927
The ladies lounge around in the Jacuzzi, drinking champagne and eating chocolate telling each other the stories of their lives. Starting with the Trophy wife's tale: her spell in a Greek prison has left her in serious need of a makeover...more details Format:Hardback Pages:336
Ten high achieving ladies are gathered together in the week between Christmas and the New Year, at the expensive Castle Spa, seeking, through Botox...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:336
Ten high achieving ladies are gathered together in the week between Christmas and the New Year at the expensive Castle Spa, seeking, through Botox...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:368
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781847242044
Sappho was so happy when she married Gavin. She was in love and it seemed that at last everything was falling into place. But she hadn't considered his daughter...more details Format:Hardback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781847242051
Sappho was so happy when she married Gavin. She was in love and it seemed that at last everything was falling into place. But she hadn't considered his daughter...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802139306
The eagerly awaited publication of The Bulgari Connection created a whirl of controversy when a front-page New York Times article revealed that Weldon received an undisclosed sum of money from the famous Italian jeweler for a prominent place in her latest novel...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007121274
A fast-moving, elegant novel set in contemporary London in the glittery world of charity auctions, big business, high art, and more than enough money to spare. Take one wealthy businessman fresh on his second marriage to an avid...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780897332361
Esther Wells goes on a diet and the scales fall from her eyes. Depriving themselves of fatty foods, both husband and wife have new perspectives on each other...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109227
Fay Weldon's first novel, a sharp and witty parable of the way people see themselves. For several weeks, Esther Sussman had lived in a sordid flat in Earls Court. During the day she read science fiction novels. In the evenings she watched television. And she ate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109258
A chilling tale that interweaves the post-Watergate world of American politics and the way in which our past indiscretions inevitably catch up with us. Isabel Acre's journey through life has taken her from the Australian outback via the beds and alleys of Fleet Street and the seamier side of Washington high life to a comfortable home in London...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802118646
Fay Weldon is renowned for her biting humor and devilish prose. In her latest novel, The Spa, Weldon offers a glimpse of the despairs and dalliances of a set of high-powered women who have burned paths through--and sometimes been burned by--their worlds and the men in them...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:329
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780802144058
Fay Weldon is renowned for her biting humor and devilish prose. In her latest novel, The Spa, Weldon offers a glimpse of the despairs and dalliances of a set of high-powered women who have burned paths through--and sometimes been burned by--their worlds and the men in them...more details Format:Paperback Pages:329
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007109234
A distillation of our times. Eleven short stories from this brilliant contemporary writer. Watching Me, Watching You was Fay Weldon's first collection of short stories. They vary widely in theme...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9781556526817
With inimitable wit and insight, this encouraging tome humorously leaps into what makes women happy and what women can do to lead more rounded and balanced lives. Women can learn how to tackle anxiety...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:229
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780006551676
A delicious treat of wisdom for better self-awareness and satisfaction. Tackle anxiety, envy, guilt, while giving in to sex, food, friends, family...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780002258548
With her inimitable wit and insight, Fay Weldon offers her wisdom on the subject of female happiness and how to achieve it. What makes women happy? Nothing...more details Format:Hardback Pages:240
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780007242535
Deals with the subject of female happiness and how to achieve it. This book explores what makes women happy; how our lives, jobs, families, bodies...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780871137371
In Wicked Women, a 1997 New York Times Notable Book of Year and her most celebrated collection of stories ever, critically acclaimed Fay Weldon brings her bracing wit to bear on men...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Fay Weldon;Jan Francis
ISBN:9780754006855
Thirty-four year old Sophia, a film editor living in Soho, has, (she thinks) only one living relation -- her Connecticut-based grandmother, Felicity. Sophia is torn between her delight in her freedom and a desire for the family ties that everyone else grumbles about. All she has is Felicity. But Felicity is not your average granny. Tempermental...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Mira Hamermesh;Fay Weldon
ISBN:9780745322339
Mira Hamermesh is an award-winning film maker, painter and writer. This moving memoir gives a vivid account of her remarkable life. As a young Jewish teenager she escaped the horrors of German-occupied Poland with only her natural creativity...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:308
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Weldon Fay
ISBN:9781848873056
Its 2013 and eighty-year-old Frances (part-time copywriter, has-been writer, one-time national treasure) is sitting on the stairs of No.3...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Weldon Fay
ISBN:9781848873063
It's 2013 and eighty-year-old Frances is listening to the debt collectors pounding on the front door of No. 3, Chalcot Crescent. While she waits for the bailiffs to give up and leave...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
A kehua is a Maori ghost - the wandering dead searching for their ancestral home. Without the proper rituals to send them on their way, kehua are forced to remain on Earth to haunt their relatives. They're not dangerous...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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Weldon Fay
ISBN:9781848874596
A kehua is a Maori ghost - the wandering dead searching for their ancestral home. Without the proper rituals to send them on their way, kehua are forced to remain on Earth to haunt their relatives. They're not dangerous...more details Format:Hardback Pages:304