sarah reviewed No Fond Return of Love by Barbara Pym
"Dulcie Mainwearing is always helping others, but never looks out for herself - especially in …
even better as a reread
5 stars
reread this for my book club and it's just really great. the details! the shifting point of views and sympathy for the characters (who still drive me nuts). and it's even better if you think about indexing while reading it--why is Dulcie an indexer and what is that telling us about the gender and love plots? anyway. it's great.