Bad behaviour / Liz Byrski.

By: Byrski, LizMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Sydney : Macmillan, 2009Description: 466 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781405039321Subject(s): Conduct of life -- Fiction | Middle-aged women -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: AU Author. Zoe is living a conventional suburban life in Fremantle. She works, she gardens and she loves her family. But the arrival of a new woman into her son's life unsettles Zoe. Suddenly she is feeling angry and hurt. In Sussex, England, Julia is nursing her best friend through the last painful stages of cancer. Her husband Tom is trying to convince Julia to slow down. Julia feels frustrated that he is pushing her into old age, but she knows she is lucky to have him. She so nearly didn't. These two women's lives have been shaped by the decisions they made back in 1968. In a world that was a whirl of politics, protest and sexual liberation, Zoe and Julia were looking for love, truth and their own happy endings. They soon discover that life is rarely that simple, as their bad behaviour leads them down paths that they can never turn back from.
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AU Author. Zoe is living a conventional suburban life in Fremantle. She works, she gardens and she loves her family. But the arrival of a new woman into her son's life unsettles Zoe. Suddenly she is feeling angry and hurt. In Sussex, England, Julia is nursing her best friend through the last painful stages of cancer. Her husband Tom is trying to convince Julia to slow down. Julia feels frustrated that he is pushing her into old age, but she knows she is lucky to have him. She so nearly didn't. These two women's lives have been shaped by the decisions they made back in 1968. In a world that was a whirl of politics, protest and sexual liberation, Zoe and Julia were looking for love, truth and their own happy endings. They soon discover that life is rarely that simple, as their bad behaviour leads them down paths that they can never turn back from.

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