A Very Scotch Affair

by Robin Jenkins

Mungo's wife is the extroverted and excessively cheerful Bess, too busy cracking jokes or playing whist to give her husband's misery any sympathy and dismissing his vague intellectual, imaginative and amorous ambitions as pointless dreams. Mungo finds himself bound to her not so much by love and loyalty as by the many trivial commonplaces of married life. When Bess is stricken by cancer, Mungo sees an opportunity for him to escape both his loveless...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904598447
• ISBN13: 9781904598442
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Birlinn
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.8"