Emotionally Weird

Kate Atkinson

first published 2000 Picador, 2001 paperback 416 pages

On a peat and heather island off the west coast of Scotland, Effie and her mother Nora take refuge in the large mouldering house of their ancestors and tell each other stories. Nora, at first, recounts nothing that Effie really wants to hear, like who her father was - variously Jimmy, Jack, or Ernie. Effie tells of her life at college in Dundee, the land of cakes and William Wallace, where she lives in a lethargic re...

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Emotionally Weird ebook · 2010 · Transworld · 9781409094616
Emotionally Weird paperback · 2001 · Picador USA · 9780312282219
Emotionally Weird paperback · 2001 · Picador · 416 pages · 9780552997348
Emotionally Weird paperback · 2001 · Picador · 368 pages · 9780312279998
Emotionally Weird audiobook · 2001 · Chivers Audio Books · 9780754053958
Emotionally Weird edition · 2000 · New York: Picador · 352 pages · 9780385408820
Emotionally weird edition · 2000 · Picador USA · 343 pages
Emotionally Weird audiobook · 2000 · Chivers Audio Books · 9780754005469
Emotionally Weird edition · 2000 · Doubleday · 336 pages · 9780385409551

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