The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock

By Imogen Hermes Gowar | Publisher: Vintage Publishing

About the book

'A cracking historical novel - with a twinge of the surreal - about passion and obsession' The TimesSHORLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep.

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ISBN 9781784705992

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'A cracking historical novel - with a twinge of the surreal - about passion and obsession' The TimesSHORLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep.

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What is The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock about?

'A cracking historical novel - with a twinge of the surreal - about passion and obsession' The TimesSHORLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock?

Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781784705992

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock?

Imogen Hermes Gowar

Who is the Publisher of the book The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock?

Vintage Publishing

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The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock is available as paperback(ISBN 9781784705992)