by Helen Simonson · Allen & Unwin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781742371849
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«Major Pettigrew's Last Stand» is the novel by Helen Simonson, published in 2010 by Allen & Unwin in paperback (388 pages, in English).
Ernest Pettigrew, a retired widower who values routine and traditional manners, finds his life in Edgecombe St Mary disrupted after his brother's death. His friendship with Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper, grows through literature and shared loss, but social rejection and family expectations put that relationship to the test.
Debut novel by Helen Simonson, nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award in the fiction and debut author category (2010).
A read for those who enjoy contemporary fiction, romance, and British rural settings.
Helen Simonson is an English author who lives in the United States.
