Smut

Bennett, Alan

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‘Smut’ contains two unexpected tales from the pen of Alan Bennett, the master of short fiction.

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Publish Date: 01/03/2012

Description

The Shielding of Mrs ForbesGraham Forbes is a disappointment to his mother, who thinks that if he must have a wife, he should have done better. Though her own husband isn’t all that satisfactory either. Still, this is Alan Bennett, so what is happening in the bedroom (and in lots of other places too) is altogether more startling, perhaps shocking, and ultimately more true to people’s predilections.The Greening of Mrs DonaldsonMrs Donaldson is a conventional middle-class woman beached on the shores of widowhood after a marriage that had been much like many others: happy to begin with, then satisfactory and finally dull. But when she decides to take in two lodgers, her mundane life becomes much more stimulating…

Additional information

Weight 138 g
Dimensions 178 × 111 × 12 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

189

Language

English

Edition

Short stories

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K