The inflatable woman /
Iris (or balletgirl-42 as she's known on the internet dating circuit) is a zookeeper looking for love when she is diagnosed with breast cancer. Overnight, her life becomes populated with a carnival of daunting hospital characters. Despite the attempts of her friends - Maud, Granma Suggs, Larry...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2015
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Summary: | Iris (or balletgirl-42 as she's known on the internet dating circuit) is a zookeeper looking for love when she is diagnosed with breast cancer. Overnight, her life becomes populated with a carnival of daunting hospital characters. Despite the attempts of her friends - Maud, Granma Suggs, Larry the Monkey and a group of singing penguins - to offer comfort, Iris's fears begin to encircle her until all she has to cling to is the attention of a lighthouse keeper called sailor buoy_39. |
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Physical Description: | 543 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781408858073 140885807X |