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Barbara Pym: Quartet in Autumn (Paperback, 1988, Plume) 5 stars

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and …

hardest Pym

5 stars

It was my year of reading Pym and this was the loneliest and hardest of them all. Maybe because their ages of oldness are much too close to my own age. But also the smallness and bleakness of the long years of that part of post-war London. Still great Pym, because she's Barbara Pym.