THE BESTSELLING NOVEL BY NELL DUNN ''Her art is ignited by voice . . . as you hear it, is unquestionable'' ALI SMITH, GUARDIAN ''Touching, truthful and fresh'' MARGARET DRABBLE ''Nell Dunn''s hilarious, heartbreaking Poor Cow, about a single mother in sixties London'' PARIS REVIEW Joy - also called Blossom, Sunshine and Blondie by the men in her life - walks down Fulham Broadway carrying her week-old baby, JonnyShe is twenty-one with bleached hair, high suede shoes and a head full of dreams. Her husband Tom is a thief and on the proceeds of a job they move to a luxury flat - ''the world was our oyster and we chose Ruislip''. Then Tom is sent to prison, leaving Joy and Jonny to move in with Auntie Emm. This is Joy''s story: an exuberant, pink-lipsticked, tale of London life, love and young motherhood in the sixties . . . Poor Cow explores the life of a young working-class girl in the swinging sixties as she navigates the consequences of her decisions. Nell Dunn''s 1967 novel was also made into a film directed by Ken Loach. Format Häftad Omfång 160 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Little, Brown Book Group Utgivningsdatum 2013-08-01 ISBN 9781844089819