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Jan 1, 2006 · A SPOT OF BOTHER is Mark Haddon’s unforgettable follow-up to the internationally beloved bestseller THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME. Here the madness – literally – of family life proves rich comic fodder for Haddon’s crackling prose and bittersweet insights into misdirected love.
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A Spot of Bother is the second adult novel by Mark Haddon, who is best known for his prize-winning first novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Like Curious Incident, A Spot of Bother examines mental health issues from the perspective of the patient.
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- 2006
- 31 August 2006
Aug 14, 2007 · by Mark Haddon (Author) 4.0 1,649 ratings. See all formats and editions. A Spot of Bother is Mark Haddon’s unforgettable follow-up to the internationally beloved bestseller The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. At sixty-one, George Hall is settling down to a comfortable retirement.
- 2006
- Mark Haddon
Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind. As parents and children fall apart and come together, Haddon paints a disturbing yet amusing portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely. A Washington Post Best Book of the Year.
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Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind.”. Shortlisted for the Costa Novel of the Year Award, 2006. Mark Haddon - art, writing, news and other things.
Jul 24, 2007 · A Spot of Bother is Mark Haddon’s unforgettable follow-up to the internationally beloved bestseller The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. Once again, Haddon proves a...
Jan 26, 2010 · A Spot of Bother - Mark Haddon - Google Books. Mark Haddon. Random House, Jan 26, 2010 - Fiction - 512 pages. ‘A painful funny humane novel: beautifully written, addictively...
