ARGONAUT BOOKS

The Sweet Dove Died is a darkly comic exploration of love, loneliness and jealousy from Barbara Pym. the author of Jane and Prudence, and Excellent Women. Reviews The most underrated novelist of the century . . . The subtlest of her books - the sparkle on first acquaintance has been succeeded by the deeper brilliance of established artPhilip Larkin, poet and author of The Whitsun Weddings[Pym] makes me smile, laugh out loud, consider my own foibles and fantasies and, above all, suffer real regret when I reach the final page. Of how many authors can you honestly say that?Mavi...Read More