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Imogen Crimp A Very Nice Girl

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Book information

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

UK

2023

Paperback

352

Standard

311779

978-1-5266-2891-6

1-5266-2891-0

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Annotation

Anna is struggling to afford life in London as she trains to be a singer. During the day, she vies to succeed against her course mates with their discreet but inexhaustible streams of cultural capital and money, and in the evening she sings jazz at a bar in the City to make ends meet. Here she meets Max, a financier fourteen years older than her. Over the course of one winter, Anna's intoxication oscillates between her hard-won moments on stage, where she can zip herself into the skin of her characters, and nights spent with Max in his glass-walled flat overlooking the city. But Anna's fledgling career demands her undivided attention, and increasingly - whether he necessarily wills it or not - so does Max...

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