Author : Penny Flanagan
Publisher : Puncher & Wattmann
ISBN 13 : 1925780368
Total Pages : 266 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (257 download)
Book Synopsis Surviving Hal by : Penny Flanagan
Download or read book Surviving Hal written by Penny Flanagan and published by Puncher & Wattmann. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mothers-in-law are famous for being difficult but when Nell marries Andy it’s her father-in-law, Hal, who is the problem. A corrosive force in his own family, Hal is a truly ugly Australian who spreads his corruption whenever he gets the chance. Surviving Hal takes place in Sydney and Thailand and is the story of Nell and Andy trying to keep their family together against the influence of a charismatic but ugly soul. Praise for Penny Flanagan “Poignant … balanced, delicately handled, quietly eloquent.” - The Sydney Morning Herald “Penny Flanagan has produced a stylish first novel studded with comic gems.” - New Librarian “Not since Helen Garner’s Monkey Grip has a book given me this feeling of fitting into another woman’s skin.” - Marie Low