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Luxury Hour: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him
Luxury Hour: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him
Luxury Hour: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him
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Luxury Hour: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him

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A short story by Sarah Hall from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.

In ‘Luxury Hour’, a new mother encounters an old lover after her daily swim and inexplicably lies to him.

Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.

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Release dateApr 21, 2016
ISBN9780008173340
Luxury Hour: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him
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Sarah Hall

Sarah Hall was born in Cumbria. She is the prizewinning author of six novels and three short story collections. She is a recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Letters E. M. Forster Award, Edge Hill Short Story Prize, among others, and the only person ever to win the BBC National Short Story Award twice. 

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    Luxury Hour - Sarah Hall

    Luxury Hour

    Sarah Hall

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    A short story from the collection

    Reader,

    I Married Him:

    Stories inspired

    by

    Jane Eyre

    edited by

    Tracy Chevalier

    Copyright

    Published by The Borough Press

    An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd

    1 London Bridge Street

    London SE1 9GF

    www.harpercollins.co.uk

    First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

    Foreword © Tracy Chevalier 2016

    Luxury Hour © Sarah Hall 2016

    The moral rights of the authors have been asserted

    Cover design by Heike Schüssler © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2016

    Jacket photograph © Dan Saelinger/Trunk Archive

    A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

    This story is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it, while at times based on historical events and figures, are the works of the authors’ imaginations.

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