Mother for Dinner Paperback / softback
by Shalom Auslander
Paperback / softback
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SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021‘Outrageous satire . . . extremely funny, weirdly touching’ – Guardian‘A work of genius’ – Scotsman‘Close-to-the-knuckle farce with a big beating heart’ – Daily MailThis is the story of an unusual family.
Though they are nothing like yours, you will recognize them.
They are the last Cannibal-Americans. And they have a problem. When their mother dies, twelve children gather to dispose of the body in the traditional manner . . . by eating it. But can they follow the ancient rituals of consumption?
Is their unique cultural heritage worth preserving if it's this gross? And what about dietary requirements - one of them is vegan.
Surely it can't be this hard to do the right thing?Mother for Dinner is a dark comedy about modern life and its many difficulties.
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Pan Macmillan
- Publication Date:16/09/2021
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- ISBN:9781529052091
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Pan Macmillan
- Publication Date:16/09/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781529052091