by Joseph Connolly, Alain Defossé · OLIVIER · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782879292328
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«Vacances anglaises» is the humorous novel by Joseph Connolly, published by Éditions de l'Olivier in paperback (448 pages, in French).
Elizabeth chooses a five-star spa on the English coast, while her husband Howard stays in London with his mistress. Neighbour Dotty envies that lifestyle; her son Colin is looking for a girlfriend, and Melody, a single mother, travels with a baby who won't stop crying. A comedy of manners about snobbery, lust and adultery.
Original title: Summer Things. The French translation is by Alain Defossé and the edition dates from 2000.
For readers looking for a choral, satirical comedy about couple relationships and social appearances.
Joseph Connolly is an English journalist, novelist, and non-fiction writer.
