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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A satire about competitive, over-protective parents driving their children to tutors, to ballet, to insanity .Alice never imagined that she would end up like this. Is she the only mother who feels so permanently panic-stricken at the terrors of the modern world - or is it normal to sit up in bed all night popping bubble wrap? She worries that too much gluten and dairy may be hindering her children's mental arithmetic. She frets that there are too many cars on the road to let them out of the 4x4. Finally she resolves to take control and tackle her biggest worry of all- her daughter is definitely not going to fail that crucial secondary school entrance exam. Because Alice has decided to take the test in her place.With his trademark comic eye for detail, John O'Farrell has produced a funny and provocative book that will make you laugh, cry and vow never to become that sort of parent. And then you can pass it on to your seven-year-old, because she really ought to be reading grown-up novels by now. Because Alice has decided to take the test in her place.With his trademark comic eye for detail, John O'Farrell has produced a funny and provocative book that will make you laugh, cry and vow never to become that sort of parent. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780552771627
Book Description Condition: New. pp. 400. Seller Inventory # 5828529
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9780552771627
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Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Alice never imagined that she would end up like this. Is she the only mother who feels so permanently panic-stricken at the terrors of the modern world - or is it normal to sit up in bed all night popping bubble wrap? She worries that too much gluten and dairy may be hindering her children's mental arithmetic. Seller Inventory # B9780552771627
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 400 pages. 7.56x5.00x0.98 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0552771627
Book Description Condition: New. 2006. New Ed. Paperback. Alice never imagined that she would end up like this. Is she the only mother who feels so permanently panic-stricken at the terrors of the modern world - or is it normal to sit up in bed all night popping bubble wrap? She worries that too much gluten and dairy may be hindering her children's mental arithmetic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780552771627
Book Description Condition: New. 2006. New Ed. Paperback. Alice never imagined that she would end up like this. Is she the only mother who feels so permanently panic-stricken at the terrors of the modern world - or is it normal to sit up in bed all night popping bubble wrap? She worries that too much gluten and dairy may be hindering her children's mental arithmetic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780552771627