Wives Like Us
Plum Sykes

Wives Like Us

£18.99

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The book everyone is talking about- Plum Syke’s satirical novel about life in the Cotswolds. Set in Oxfordshire and the villages of Little Bottom, Middle Bottom, Great Bottom, and Monkton Bottom, ‘Wives Like Us tells the story of Tata Hawkins from Monkton Bottom Manor who has fled with her daughter, Minty, and Executive Butler Ian Palmer, to teach her husband, Bryan, a lesson. Town and Country magazine described the novel as ‘'A comedy of manners with an emphasis on the comedy'. 

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Plum Sykes was born in London and educated at Oxford. She is the author of the novels ‘Bergdorf Blondes’, ‘The Debutante Divorcée’, and ‘Party Girls Die in Pearls’. She is a contributing editor at ‘World of Interiors’ and ‘American Vogue'.

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  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Hard cover
  • Number of pages: 368 pages
  • ISBN: 9781408888575