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  • Published: 6 October 1992
  • ISBN: 9780099147718
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 208
  • RRP: $27.99

The Heart of the Country




'A controlled, satisfying and highly characteristic tour-de-force, astringent and startling' - Financial Times

At 6.30pm one Thursday, Natalie Harris's world fell apart when she discovered her husband, Harry Harris, had eloped with Miss Eddon Gurney 1978. Natalie is utterly abandoned in the heart of the country, but then she meets Sonia and her life is changed forever.

From the bestselling author of The Lives and Loves of a She-Devil and The Cloning of Joanna May.

  • Published: 6 October 1992
  • ISBN: 9780099147718
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 208
  • RRP: $27.99

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Praise for The Heart of the Country

Confirms her genius for improvisation

Observer

Witty, entertaining and intelligent

Times Literary Supplement

Fay Weldon's novels are sharp as needles. This latest has such a fine point it almost draws blood

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