Disturbing the Peace
‘One of the greatest American novelists of the twentieth century’ Sunday Telegraph
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Disturbing the Peace Paperback ISBN: 9780099518556 Published: 01/08/2008 Imprint: Vintage Classics Extent: 272 pages Subject: Contemporary Fiction $12.95 RRP
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Disturbing the Peace EBook ISBN: 9781446420669 Published: 04/01/2011 Imprint: Vintage Digital Extent: 272 pages Subject: Contemporary Fiction $12.95 RRP Buy Now
Synopsis
John Wilder is in his mid-thirties, a successful salesman with a place in the country, an adoring wife and a ten-year-old son.But something is wrong.His family no longer interests him, his infidelities are leading him nowhere and he has begun to drink too much. Then one night, something inside John snaps and he calls his wife to tell her that he isn’t coming home…
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"A devastating story that won't let go" - Boston Globe
"A magnificent writer" - The Times
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