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Second best : a novel / Jessica Dettmann.

Dettmann, Jessica, (author.). Dettmann, Jessica. How to be second best. (Added Author).

Summary:

In this debut novel by Jessica Dettmann, Emma is pregnant with her second child, but her life is thrown into disarray when she discovers that her husband has also impregnated the neighbour, who is due at the same time. 'Second Best' is a hilarious and heartwarming novel that captures the dramas, delights, and delirium of modern parenting. After a decade working as an editor at Random House Australia and HarperCollins, Dettman is now a writer. A Dewey Diva Pick.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781443460118 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 362 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First Canadian edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Harper Avenue, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in Australia in 2018 by HarperCollinsPublishers Australia Pty Limited in slightly different form as How to be second best"--Title page verso.
Subject: Parenting > Fiction.
Parent and child > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch FIC Dettm 31681010180800 FICTION Available -

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