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Wicked women : stories

Fay Weldon
Twenty madcap stories in a world peopled with therapists who blithely destroy marriages and family ties, husbands and lovers whose greatest cruelty is their indifference, and clever women navigating the perils of domesticity. A social commentary by the author of Worst Fears
Print Book, English, 1997
Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 1997
Short stories
vi, 311 pages ; 22 cm
9780871136817, 9780871137012, 9780871137371, 0871136813, 0871137011, 0871137372
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TALES OF WICKED WOMEN1(86)
End of the Line
3(59)
Run and Ask Daddy If He Has Any More Money
62(8)
In the Great War (II)
70(4)
Not Even a Blood Relation
74(13)
TALES OF WICKED MEN87(38)
Wasted Lives
89(13)
Love Amongst the Artists
102(10)
Leda and the Swan
112(13)
TALES OF WICKED CHILDREN125(50)
Tale of Timothy Bagshott
127(34)
Valediction
161(14)
FROM THE OTHER SIDE175(32)
Through a Dustbin, Darkly
177(11)
A Good Sound Marriage
188(9)
Web Central
197(10)
OF LOVE, PAIN AND GOOD CHEER207(250)
Pains
209(12)
A Question of Timing
221(7)
Red on Black
228(20)
Knock-Knock
248(9)
GOING TO THE THERAPIST257
Santa Claus's New Clothes
259(14)
Baked Alaska
273(7)
The Pardoner
280(14)
Heat Haze
294