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Daily Archives: April 19, 2011
Lisa and Co. – Jilly Cooper
(Corgi e-book: stories from 1967-1981, collected 1981) This is an entertaining if rather dated collection of short stories about love and loss; dated because of the attitudes on display towards working women, and those of the women themselves, who seem … Continue reading →
Posted in Fiction, Re-read, Read on my Kindle, Reviews, Romance
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Tagged 1960s fiction, 1970s fiction, finding Mr Right, getting married, Jilly Cooper, office life, publishing, short stories
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