A Tiny Bit Marvellous

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Condition: BRAND NEWISBN: 9780141046341Format: B-format paperbackYear: 2011Publisher: Penguin UKPages: 448Description:Everyone hates the perfect family. So you'll love the Battles. Mo is about to hit the big 50, and some uncomfortable truths are becoming quite apparent-She doesn't understand either of her teenage kids, which as a child psychologist, is fairly embarrassing.She has become entirely grey. Inside, and out.Her face has surrendered and is frightening children.Dora is about to hit the big 18 . . . and about to hit anyone who annoys her, especially her precocious younger brother Peter who has a chronic Oscar Wilde fixation.Then there's Dad . . . who's just, well, dad.A TINY BIT MARVELLOUS is the story of a modern family all living in their own separate bubbles lurching towards meltdown. It is for anyone who has ever shared a home with that weird group of strangers we call relations.Oh and there's a dog. Called Poo. Show more