A Spot of Bother
Author: Mark Haddon
George Hall 57 is ready to retire, enjoy freedom to be alone. But he runs into a spot of bother – a skin lesion – must be cancer. Daughter Katie wants second husband, inappropriate Ray. Wife Jean is too busy carrying on with George’s ex-colleague to plan a wedding. Son Jamie fails to invite his lover Tony. Meanwhile George goes quietly mad…..Read More
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