'Teetotal!' Ma said. 'It's a libel. He'll never live it down. He'll
never be able to hold his head up again. Whatever will people
think? What's he going to say when anybody asks him to have one?'
'No,' said Dr Conner. 'You'll have to strap him down,' Ma said.
'You'll have to put the handcuffs on.' And so after a mild
heart-attack - caused by rather too much of what you fancy - Pop
Larkin finds himself off the booze, off the good food and off the
good life generally, much to his own and everyone's else's horror
and upset. And while Ma tries to find ways around 'doctor's
orders', young Primrose is finding her own way round a rather
flustered - not to say flushed - Mr Candy ...
General
Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
November 2006 |
First published: |
November 2006 |
Authors: |
H. E. Bates
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Dimensions: |
199 x 132 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
187 |
Edition: |
New ed |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-14-102965-8 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
|
LSN: |
0-14-102965-X |
Barcode: |
9780141029658 |
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