Quartet in Autumn
13 June 2024
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
‘Spectacular’ – The Sunday Times
‘Quartet in Autumn is immeasurably her finest work of fiction’ – Evening Standard
‘Barbara Pym has a sharp eye for the exact nuances of social behaviour’ – The Times
Deliciously, blackly funny and full of obstinate optimism, Quartet in Autumn is a classic. Part of the Picador Collection, it shows Barbara Pym’s sensitive artistry at its...
Details
13 June 2024
192 pages
9781035038923
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Barbara Pym’s unpretentious, subtle, accomplished novels . . . are for me the finest examples of high comedy to have appeared in England during the past 75 years . . . spectacularThe Sunday Times
Barbara Pym has a sharp eye for the exact nuances of social behaviourThe Times
The wit and style of a twentieth-century Jane AustenHarper's & Queen
Very funny and keenly observant of the ridiculous as well as the pathetic in humanityFinancial Times