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Author:
Kamal, Soniah, author.
Title:
Unmarriageable / Soniah Kamal.
Edition:
Large print edition.
Publisher:
Thorndike Pressa part of Gale, a Cengage Company,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
553 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Subject:
Weddings--Fiction.
Teachers--Fiction.
Young women--Pakistan--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Mate selection--Fiction.
First impression (Psychology)--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Pakistan--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Large type books.
Romance fiction.
Other Authors:
Retelling of (work): Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Pride and prejudice.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-542).
Summary:
A scandal concerning the Binat family has destroyed their fortune and prospects for desirable marriages for their five daughters. Alys has found happiness teaching English literature, but when the family is invited to the biggest wedding in their town in years, Mrs. Binat prepares her daughters to seek out rich, eligible bachelors. Alys's older sister catches the eye of an entrepreneur, but his friend, the brusque Valentine Darsee, is clearly unimpressed by the Binat family. Or is he?
Series:
Thorndike Press large print women's fiction
ISBN:
1432862634
9781432862633
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1078953612
LCCN:
2018056751
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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