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George Hall 57 is ready to retire, enjoy freedom to be alone. But he runs into a spot of bother - a skin lesion - must be cancer. Daughter Katie wants second husband, inappropriate Ray. Wife Jean is too busy carrying on with George's ex-colleague to plan a wedding. Son Jamie fails to invite his lover Tony. Meanwhile George goes quietly mad.
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A Spot of Bother, Mark Haddon
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- A Spot of Bother
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Haddon
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 390
- ISBN10
- 0224080466
- ISBN13
- 9780224080460
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Humor, Love, Family, Contemporary Fiction, Relationships, LGBTQ+, British Literature, Death, England, Great Britain, Parenthood, Marriage, Fear, Diseases, Family relationships, Everyday Life, Genealogy, Search, Present, Homosexuality, Weddings, Depression, Frauds, Cancer, Tumors, Divorce, Scandals and Affairs, Autism, Problems, Son, Single Parents, Mental Issues, Child Hero
- First published
- 2006
- Original title
- A Spot of Bother
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- George Hall 57 is ready to retire, enjoy freedom to be alone. But he runs into a spot of bother - a skin lesion - must be cancer. Daughter Katie wants second husband, inappropriate Ray. Wife Jean is too busy carrying on with George's ex-colleague to plan a wedding. Son Jamie fails to invite his lover Tony. Meanwhile George goes quietly mad.