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Lebenserinnerungen des seit den sechziger Jahren erfolgreichen britischen Dramatikers Alan Bennett.
Mit dem bei Wagenbach erschienenen Buch ´Die souveräne Leserin´ hat Alan Bennett auch in Deutschland große Beachtung erhalten.

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The acclaimed title piece from Bennett´s bestselling collection Untold Stories.

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Alan Bennett´s A Life Like Other People´s is a poignant family memoir offering a portrait of his parents´ marriage and recalling his Leeds childhood, Christmases with Grandma Peel, and the lives, loves and deaths of his unforgettable aunties Kathleen and Myra. Bennett´s powerful account of his mother´s descent into depression and later dementia comes hand in hand with the uncovering of a long-held tragic secret. A heartrending and at times irresistibly funny work of autobiography by one of the best-loved English writers alive today.

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