After breaking up with her boyfriend, Maggie finds herself dealing with a lonely apartment and a boring job, until she overhears her new neighbor planning a trip to Cuba with his wife and infant son, a conversation that leads Maggie to decide to accompany them on their travels. Original. 50,000 first printing.
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About the Author:
Emily Barr has written columns and travel pieces for London's Observer and The Guardian. After traveling around Asia for a year, she settled back down in England to write novels. The author of Backpack and Baggage, Emily Barr lives with her husband and two-year-old son, Gabriel.
Review:
...as the depths of Maggie's instability emerge, the story gets weirdly gripping, even suspenseful. -- Washington Post Book World, April 18, 2004
Move over, Bridget Jones. -- USA Today, May 20, 2004
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- PublisherPlume
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0452285038
- ISBN 13 9780452285033
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages324
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