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Zoe Heller
ISBN: 9780141039954
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
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From the first day that the beguiling Sheba Hart joins the staff of St George's, history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced that she has found a kindred spirit. Barbara's loyalty to her new friend is passionate and when Sheba is discovered to be having an illicit affair with one of her pupils, Barbara elects herself as Sheba's chief defender.
From the first day that the beguiling Sheba Hart joins the staff of St George's, history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced that she has found a kindred spirit. Barbara's loyalty to her new friend is passionate and unstinting and when Sheba is discovered to be having an illicit affair with one of her pupils, Barbara quickly elects herself as Sheba's chief defender. But all is not as it first seems in this dark story and, as Sheba will soon discover, a friend can be just as treacherous as any lover.
| ISBN | 0141039957 | | Weight (grammes) | 173 | | ISBN13 | 9780141039954 (What's this?) | | Reprint date | 29-Apr-2010 12:00:00 am | | Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Penguin Books Ltd | | Previous ISBN | 9780141018157 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Publication date | 06 Dec 2008 | | Width (mm) | 129 | | DEWEY | 823.914 | | Spine width (mm) | 16 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | General | | Pages | 256 | |
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Fascinating, brilliant, horribly addictive Guardian Outstanding, brilliantly understated and blackly funny Daily Telegraph Brilliant, nasty, gripping -- Zadie Smith Observer Deliciously sinister Daily Mail Compelling, dark, sexy Observer Deliciously perverse, laugh-out-loud-funny Vogue  Be the first to write a customer review
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