by Mark Haddon · Penguin Random House · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780224079853
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«A Spot of Bother» is Mark Haddon's contemporary novel, published by Penguin Random House in paperback (400 pages, in English).
George Hall expects a quiet retirement until his daughter Katie announces her wedding to Ray, whom the family disapproves of. As the preparations agitate his wife and son, George discovers a lesion and begins to lose his mind in silence. Bittersweet comedy about a dysfunctional family that falls apart and pulls itself together amid chaos.
The novel was originally published in 2006. The cover quotes Mark Haddon's earlier work, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
For readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy bittersweet family portraits and black humour.
Mark Haddon is an English novelist, best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003). He won the Whitbread Award, the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award, the Guardian Prize, and a Commonwealth Writers' Prize for his work.
