urn reviewed Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
The lightly satiric focus is on loneliness bravely borne, the bearing-up being done by that …
Review of 'Excellent Women' on 'Storygraph'
5 stars
I love the subtle character work and small small dramas of post-war English life in Barbara Pym novels. Mildred is such a self-deprecating but lovable narrator, and so well rendered. I loved this slow and in some ways unexciting book. Strongly recommend!