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In Pack of Cards, Penelope Lively introduces the reader to slivers of the everyday world that are not always open to observation, as she delves into the minutiae of her characters lives. Whether she writes about a widow on a visit to Russia, a smallMoreIn Pack of Cards, Penelope Lively introduces the reader to slivers of the everyday world that are not always open to observation, as she delves into the minutiae of her characters lives. Whether she writes about a widow on a visit to Russia, a small boys consignment to boarding school, or an agoraphobic housewife, Penelope Lively takes the reader past the closed curtains, through the locked door, into a world that seems at first mundane and then, at second glance, proves to be uniquely memorable. Pack Of Cards: Stories 1978 1986 by Penelope Lively
