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MARC 21

An unreliable man
Tag	Description
020	$a9781444841831
082	$aLPF GAA
100	$aGaarder, Jostein, $d1952-,$eauthor.
245	$aAn unreliable man$cJostein Gaarder ; translated by Nichola Smalley.
250	$aLarge print edition.
260	$a2019
300	$a288 pages (large print) ;$c24 cm.
520	$aBEING SOLITARY CAN BE EMPTY ENOUGH FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS A TENDENCY TOWARDS IT. BUT I THINK EVEN THAT MIGHT BE PREFERABLE TO BEING LONELY WITH ANOTHER PERSON. Jakop thought he'd found the partner he was looking for in Reidun - but it was less than three years before she turned her back on him. In particular, Reidun couldn't abide his constant and unusual companion, Pelle. Now friendless, Jakop spends his life attending the funerals of people he doesn't know, obscuring his identity in a web of improbable lies. As his addiction to storytelling spirals out of control, he is forced to reconcile his love of language and tales with the ever more urgent need for companionship. Then, as he forges a connection with the enigmatic Agnes, his life takes an unexpected turn...
521	$aAdult.
650	$aDivorced people$vFiction.
650	$aLoneliness
650	$aFriendship
655	$aLarge type books
700	$aSmalley, Nichola.