INTRODUCED BY PAUL BINDING 'One of her very best - comic, heartrending, brave; in short, like lif...

INTRODUCED BY ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH Mildred Lathbury is one of those excellent women who are oft...

INTRODUCED BY JILLY COOPER 'Barbara Pym is the rarest of treasures; she reminds us of the heartbr...

London in den späten Vierzigerjahren: Hier gilt eine ledige Frau über dreißig schon als alte Jung...

Sie arbeiten im selben Büro und stehen kurz vor der Rente: Marcia, Letty, Norman und Edwin. Alle ...

INTRODUCED BY CLARE CHAMBERS 'The subtlest of her books . . . the sparkle on first acquaintance h...

INTRODUCED BY KATE SAUNDERS 'I am a huge fan of Barbara Pym' RICHARD OSMAN In a provincial univer...

Dulcie Mainwaring ist stets zur Hilfe, wenn andere sie brauchen - um ihre eigenen Bedürfnisse küm...

INTRODUCED BY SALLEY VICKERS 'Her best [novels] are sheer delight, and all of them companionable....

INTRODUCED BY MAVIS CHEEK Together yet alone, the Misses Bede occupy the central crossroads of pa...

Barbara Pym was an incomparable chronicler of ordinary, quiet lives. With warmth, humour, precisi...

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 5th International Workshop on Graphical Mo...

COMO LOS ANGELES es la historia de los amores, los trabajos y las esperanzas de un grupo de jóve...

This classic novel holds the mirror up to human nature and the battle between the sexes as it exp...

Quattro ritratti cesellati alla perfezione Letty, Marcia, Edwin e Norman sono colleghi d'ufficio ...

Caro is the wife of Dr. Alan Grimstone, a lecturer at a provincial university in a West Country t...

INTRODUCED BY HAZEL HOLT'I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym' Richard Osman'I'd sooner read a new Barba...

Three lonely people come together in this poignant and witty novel of thwarted dreams, scandalous...

'Barbara Pym is one of my most favourite novelists. Few other writers have given me more laughter...

Shortlisted for the 1977 Booker PrizeThis is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin,...

'Barbara Pym is one of my most favourite novelists. Few other writers have given me more laughter...

'The finest introduction to Barbara Pym' (The New York Times): a hilarious comedy of manners by t...

Cover design by Orla KielyMildred Lathbury is one of those 'excellent women' who is often taken f...

Barbara Pym affectionately skewers the charms, eccentricities, and secret yearnings of British mi...

Three lonely people come together in this poignant and witty novel of thwarted dreams, scandalous...

A classic comedy of manners from Barbara Pym, the acclaimed author of Quartet in Autumn, Jane and...

Life has a certain reassuring if not terribly exciting rhythm for the residents of North Oxford. ...

Darkly funny and full of stubborn optimism, Quartet in Autumn is a classic. Showing Barbara Pym a...

Barbara Pym's first novel offers a self-assured slice of small-town life as it takes us into the ...

Barbara Pym's first novel offers a self-assured slice of village life as it takes us into the liv...

Barbara Pym's early novel takes us into 1950s England, where life revolved around the village gre...

An acidly funny novel about a woman who falls for a much younger man by one of Britain's great wr...

Owing a debt to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Barbara Pym's An Unsuitable Attachment is an e...

Set in St Basil's, an undistinguished North London parish, An Unsuitable Attachment is indeed ful...

Un'originale storia d'amore... a quattro. Leonora Eyre è una donna che ha fatto della moderazione...

INTRODUCED BY LOUIS DE BERNIÈRES 'My favourite writer . . . I pick up her books with joy' JILLY C...

This classic novel holds the mirror up to human nature and the battle between the sexes as it exp...

Barbara Pym's early novel takes us into 1950s England, as seen through the funny, engaging, yearn...