The Essence of the Thing

Madeleine St John

earliest edition we have, 1997 ALBIN MICHEL, 2021 paperback 304 pages

The aftermath of a broken romance, set in England. Out of the blue, Jonathan announces to Nicola that he no longer loves her and that they should stop living together. The novel chronicles the way the two adjust to single life again.

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Editions we hold

Rupture et conséquences paperback · 2021 · ALBIN MICHEL · 304 pages · 9782226443267
Eine Liebe in Notting Hill paperback · 2016 · FISCHER Taschenbuch · 9783596312528
Essence of the Thing edition · 2013 · Text Publishing Company · 272 pages · 9781922079725
Essence of the Thing edition · 2012 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780007391028
Essence of the Thing edition · 2008 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780007291359
Eine Liebe in Notting Hill. paperback · 2001 · Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt · 9783596142811
The Essence of the Thing paperback · 1999 · Carroll & Graf · 240 pages · 9780786706792
Waar het om gaat edition · 1998 · De Kern · 176 pages · 9789032506469
The Essence of the Thing edition · 1998 · Carroll & Graf · 234 pages
The Essence of the Thing paperback · 1998 · Fourth Estate · 240 pages · 9781857027075
The Essence of the Thing paperback · 1997 · Fourth Estate Ltd · 240 pages · 9781857024180
Essence of the Thing paperback · Carroll Graf Publishers · 9780965698993

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