Puffball
Book description
A novel of urban deceit and rural passion, of doctors, witches, birth and death.
'Many people dream of country cottages. Liffey dreamed for many years, and saw her dream come true one hot Sunday afternoon, in Somerset, in September... A trap closed around her. The getting of the country cottage,…
Why read it?
1 author picked Puffball as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Reading Fay Weldon for the first time played on my imagination with her unconventional style and interpretation.
I was always a daydreamer at school and remember being able to relate to the innocence of the main character. She led you on a journey where you didn’t quite know what to believe and for this reason, I fell in love with her work.
From Karen's list on inspiring reads as both a writer and a reader.
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