- Fiction, Literature, Fiction, humorous, Weight loss, fiction
A cracking first novel in the style of Allison Peason's I Don't Know How She Does It and Polly Williams's The Rise and Fall of a Yummy MummyA swanky new gym has opened in leafy south-west London.
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Contemporary, classical in form, effortless and unpretentious.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Emma Burstall
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group, Penguin Random House
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781848090446
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