Major Pettigrew's last stand: a novel
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Published:
New York : Random House, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Random House Trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
368 pages ; 25 cm.
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Description
Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780812981223, 0812981227
Notes
General Note
Originally published in 2010.
General Note
Includes A reader's guide.
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Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
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APA Citation (style guide)
Simonson, H. (2011). Major Pettigrew's last stand: a novel. Random House Trade pbk. ed. New York, Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Simonson, Helen. 2011. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: A Novel. New York, Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Simonson, Helen, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: A Novel. New York, Random House, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Simonson, Helen. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: A Novel. Random House Trade pbk. ed. New York, Random House, 2011.
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