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Moggach is at the height of her powers with this book, which moves from a beautifully observed comedy of middleclass life to an immensely moving celebration of two imperfect marriages Sunday TimesAn unforgettable novel about age, caring and with a twist you wont see coming...A cracking, crackling social comedy, with some brilliant observations about ageing and a devilish plot twist The TimesFrom the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, a deliciously funny, poignant and wry novel, full of surprising twists and turnsJames is getting on a bit and needs fulltime help. So Phoebe and Robert, his middleaged offspring, employ Mandy, who seems willing to take him off their hands. But as James regales his family with tales of Mandys virtues, their shopping trips and the shared pleasure of their journeys to garden centres, Phoebe and Robert sense something is amiss.Then something extraordinary happens which throws everything into new relief, changing all the stories of their childhood and the father that they thought they knew so well.A world full of charm, warmth and pitchperfect humour...punctuated by Moggachs blistering truths about the sorrowful threads that bind families together Sunday ExpressJoyous Daily MailWhat readers say about THE CARERComedy and reality and some delicious writing what a pleasure! What a wonderful story full of so many unusual twists and turns whilst still being wholly believable Beautifully written. You think you know where this is...
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