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Long Hot Summer

Long Hot Summer

by Barbara Anderson (Author)

Synopsis

It is 1936, the height of summer in New Zealand, and the Hopkins family have rented a house at the beach. Alone during the week while her husband works, Lorna is bored. That is until James, the most handsome man in the area, decides to make an amateur western, involving all the locals.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 263
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Vintage
Published: 01 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 0099283743
ISBN 13: 9780099283744

Media Reviews
Sharp, poised social comedy, driven by immaculately droll prose. -- Independent

A novelist of great talent, well qualified to write black comedy. But she has, too, the comprehension of human incomprehension, the pity for human pity, that makes it possible to write tragedy. -- TLS
Author Bio
Barbara Anderson is the author of five novels, Girls High, Portrait of the Artist's Wife (winner of the 1992 Wattie Award), All the Nice Girls, The House Guest and Proud Garments, and two collections of short stories, I think we should go into the jungle and Glorious Things.