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    The Pumpkin Eater

    Penelope Mortimer

    With three husbands in her past, one in her present and a numberless army of children, Mrs Armitage is astonished to find herself collapsing one day in Harrods.

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    The Home

    Penelope Mortimer

    Perfectly capturing the tone of the 70s, and the reality faced by so many women when forced to re-assess their roles as wife and mother.

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    The Pumpkin Eater

    Penelope Mortimer

    With three husbands in her past, one in her present and a numberless army of children, Mrs Armitage is astonished to find herself collapsing one day in Harrods.

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    Saturday Lunch with the Brownings

    Penelope Mortimer

    First published in 1960, Penelope Mortimer’s only collection of short stories deftly disassemble motherhood, marriage and the minutiae of family life with fury and wit.

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    Daddy’s Gone A-hunting

    Penelope Mortimer,Valerie Grove

    This 1958 novel about the ‘captive wives’ of the pre-women’s lib era presents the story of Ruth, a 1950s house-bound mother being driven mad by her life. ‘Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting’…

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