Author: Wood, Naomi
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Published on 24 April 2025 by Orion Publishing Co (Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group) in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 272 pages
128 x 198 x 21 | 238g
'Excellent' IRISH TIMES 'Witty and biting and brilliant' i PAPER 'Full of dark mischief' EMMA HEALEY'Hilarious' EMMA JANE UNSWORTH WINNER OF THE BBC NATIONAL SHORT STORY AWARD A mother has an unexpected outburst at a corporate therapy session for working parents. A couple finally get time to rekindle their relationship and make an ill-advised home movie. A pregnant film director plots revenge on the actress who betrayed her. A woman deliberately causes conflict at her ex's wedding. These powerful and funny stories illuminate the lives of untamed women. They explore how society wants us to behave - and what happens when we refuse . . .
FEATURING A BONUS STORY IN PAPERBACK'Whip-smart' CHRISTIE WATSON'Humane and very funny' JESSIE BURTON 'Clever and illuminating' LUCY CALDWELL 'Wonderful' DAILY MAIL 'Read it and riot' MARIANNE LEVY
