GLORIE, MARLISH — The Bookshop on Jacaranda Street

Australia, Fremantle Arts Centre Press. 2009. Papeback with dust jacket, 23cm. Book, 290pp in first rate condition. Plot - a suburban family in shambles, and about to unravel further as Helen Budd-Doyle in one fell swoop destroys her bed, abandons the family home, and buys a second-hand bookshop from a man in a pub - leaving her bewildered junk-collecting husband, Arnold, to sort out his life. What could possibly go wrong? , Excellent/None issued.