Literary
Humor
2010
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
Published in Spanish as El mayor Pettigrew se enamora
Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from…
What it is
Learning to live after a loss · a love story that makes you laugh
What happens in it
Slow-burn romance
Living with grief
How it feels
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you don't mind a love story that takes its time
- you want a book that understands loss
- you like dry, sideways humour
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