Small Pleasures

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Small Pleasures is a historical romance novel written by author Clare Chambers. It was longlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction, and featured on the BBC's talk show Between the Covers as a Book of the Week Pick.

AuthorClare Chambers
LanguageEnglish
Genre
PublisherWeidenfeld & Nicolson
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Small Pleasures
First edition
AuthorClare Chambers
LanguageEnglish
Genre
PublisherWeidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date
2020
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages343
ISBN978-1474613880
823.92
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Plot

Set in 1957, the novel follows Jean Swinney, journalist for a local newspaper who investigates the claim of a woman who says her daughter was the result of a virgin birth.[1][2]

Awards and nominations

The book was longlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Promotion

The book was promoted on Sara Cox's BBC talk show Between the Covers as a 'Book of the Week Pick'.[2]

References

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