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Title: A SHELTERED WOMAN
By: Yiyun Li, Laurence Bouvard
Format: Downloadable audio file

List price: £1.99


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ISBN 10: 000815368X
ISBN 13: 9780008153687
Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
Pub. date: 16 July, 2015
Edition: Unabridged edition
Description: Winner of the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Prize
Synopsis: Winner of the Sunday Times EFG Short Story PrizeAuntie Mei is a live-in nanny for newborns and their mothers. She has worked for a hundred and twenty-six families and looked after a hundred and thirty-one babies, one set of clients easily replaced by the next. But the hundred and thirty-second baby and his mother Chanel prompts a crisis in Auntie Mei's life - a tremor that threatens to destroy her resolute detachment.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Fourth Estate Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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