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Helen Simonson has 6 past events. (show) Our monthly book group will read MAJOR PETTIGREW'S LAST STAND by Helen Simonson. Books available for checkout at Howe Library.
Major Ernest Pettigrew leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England until an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper, blossoms into something more. The Major and Mrs. Ali find their relationship challenged by local prejudices that view Mrs. Ali, a Cambridge native, as ... (more)
Major Ernest Pettigrew leads a quiet life in the English village of St. Mary, until an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper, blossoms into something more.
This month's book pick is "Major Pettigrew's Last Stand" by Helen Simonson. The book club warmly welcomes new members anytime.
Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson is one of the most delightful books I have had the pleasure of reading. I feel the Fiction Book Club will enjoy it just as much! We should have an enjoyable evening.
Open Book: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - Author Appearance (May 29, 2010 at) Come and meet Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew's Last stand. Helen will briefly discuss and then sign copies of her book. For more information please call (631)288-2120 Event location: The Open Book, 1 Glovers Lane, Westhampton Beach, New York
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | Information from the Norwegian Common Knowledge. Edit to localize it to the English one. | |
| | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Helen Simonson was born in England and spent her teenage years in a small village in East Sussex. A graduate of the London School of Economics and a former travel advertising executive, she has lived in America for the last two decades. After many years in Brooklyn, she now lives with her husband and two sons in the Washington, D.C., area. [from Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2010)]  | |
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