{"product_id":"never-mind-by-edward-st-aubyn-patrick-melrose-1","title":"Never Mind By Edward St. Aubyn - Patrick Melrose #1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: 06\/02\/2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenres: Fiction - Literary Fiction - Contemporary - British Literature - Novels - 20th Century\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Betty Trask Award,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the first in Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Perhaps the most brilliant English novelist of his generation' - Alan Hollinghurst\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt his mother’s family house in the south of France, Patrick Melrose has the run of a magical garden. Bravely imaginative and self-sufficient, five-year-old Patrick encounters the volatile lives of adults with care. His father, David, rules with considered cruelty, and Eleanor, his mother, has retreated into drink. They are expecting guests for dinner. But this afternoon is unlike the chain of summer days before, and the shocking events that precede the guests’ arrival tear Patrick’s world in two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas originally published, along with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBad News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome Hope\u003c\/i\u003e, as part of a three book omnibus, also called\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome Hope\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'At once epic and intimate, appalling and comic, the novels are masterpieces, each and every one’ - Maggie O’Farrell, author of\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Marriage Portrait\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdapted for TV for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict, Patrick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdp-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003ePan Macmillan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9781035063543\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e208\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e199\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e130\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e14\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e150 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53279935299897,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/81Pma-Eus3L._SL1500.jpg?v=1778424262","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/never-mind-by-edward-st-aubyn-patrick-melrose-1","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}