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Excellent Women Mug

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26th November 2015

Price: £12.99

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Using the cover artwork of our much-loved Virago Modern Classics hardback range, these elegant notebooks celebrate three of our most popular titles: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier; Excellent Women by Barbara Pym and Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann. They are a must-have for all Virago fans, and are surely the most stylish way of collecting notes on your favourite books. Or maybe it will inspire you to write a novel of your own . . .

Each notebook features a ribbon bookmark, high-quality paper and matching endpapers.

Rebecca and Excellent Women feature artwork by award-winning textile designer Neisha Crosland: http://www.neishacrosland.com

Valley of the Dolls features artwork by textile designer and founder of Biba, Barbara Hulanicki: http://www.barbarahulanickidesign.com

Reviews

Richard Osman, Guardian
I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym
Alexander McCall Smith
One of the most endearingly amusing English novels of the twentieth century
Anne Tyler
Barbara Pym is the rarest of treasures; she reminds us of the heartbreaking silliness of everyday life
The Times
Why shouldn't the lives of cardigan-wearing spinsters and fussy confirmed bachelors be the engines of some of the finest comic writing in English? Not only was Pym a comic genius but she was ever so wise