Perfectly Correct
By (Author) Philippa Gregory
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
21st April 1997
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
304
Width 111mm, Height 178mm, Spine 18mm
162g
A wickedly witty tale of modern manners, happily suggesting that PC is not the only way to be.
Dr Louise Case has the right career, the right country cottage and a commitment-free relationship with a fellow academic. According to contemporary codes, its all very correct except that Louise begins to suspect that its far from perfect.
Then along comes Rose, eighty if shes a day, who effortlessly disrupts everything. Soon both campus and cottage are in chaos, while the old lady commences to set her own house a decrepit old van in order. And this includes an unthinkably traditional role for Louise
Philippa Gregory reigns supreme
Today
Philippa Gregory is an internationally renowned author of historical novels. She holds a PhD in eighteenth-century literature from the University of Edinburgh. Works that have been adapted for television include A Respectable Trade, The Other Boleyn Girl and The Queen's Fool. The Other Boleyn Girl became a major film, starring Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman and Eric Bana. Philippa Gregory lives in the North of England with her family.