Various Pets Alive And Dead by Marina Lewycka
In this witty and heartwarming novel, the story unfolds around a family grappling with the clash between their idealistic past and the pragmatic present. The parents, former commune members, are bewildered by their children's choices in the modern world, as their daughter navigates the high-stakes world of finance while their son seeks a simpler life. As they confront the realities of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness, the family learns that the bonds of love and understanding can transcend generational divides, offering a humorous yet poignant exploration of family dynamics and societal change.
- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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