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Excellent Women Author: Excellent Women is probably the most famous of Barbara Pym?s novels. The acclaim of a few years ago for this early comic novel, which was hailed by Lord David Cecil as one of ?the finest examples of high comedy to have appeared in England during the past seventy-five years,? helped launch the rediscovery of the author?s entire work. Mildred Lath... more »
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Typical Pym. An entertaining novel about a single woman of a certain age and the activities of her London neighborhood post WWII. Lots of nosy neighbors, tea drinking, and church committee work. I found this a fun satire of British society, if not particularlly groundbreaking.
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An "excellent" character sketch of all people essentially British. A nice read!
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