Pym, Barbara

Excellent women by Barbara Pym ( Book )
79 editions published between 1951 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 2,120 libraries worldwide
Mildred Lathbury, a single woman living next door to a vicar, tends to get a little too involved in other peoples' lives.

Quartet in autumn by Barbara Pym ( Book )
74 editions published between 1977 and 2004 in 9 languages and held by 2,023 libraries worldwide
Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marica all work at the same office and all suffer the same problem: loneliness.

Crampton Hodnet by Barbara Pym ( Book )
36 editions published between 1985 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 1,861 libraries worldwide
Youthful love affairs and comedy provide a fascinating glimpse of Oxford, England in the 1930s.

No fond return of love by Barbara Pym ( Book )
55 editions published between 1961 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,838 libraries worldwide
Dulcie Mainwaring found the compiling of seeming trivialities about other people's lives irresistible, but her investigations into Aylwin Forbes were to lead to emotional entanglement.

Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym ( Book )
60 editions published between 1953 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,784 libraries worldwide
"If Prudence Bates and Jane Cleveland seem an unlikely pair to be walking together at a students' reunion at Oxford, neither of them is aware of it. Born a decade apart, their pupil and tutor relationship has circumscribed their lives and cemented their friendship. But the fact remains that Prudence has not yet married, and has now reached the age which friends often imagine to be desperate for a single woman. Jane, secure in her own marriage, is one such friend"--Container.

A few green leaves by Barbara Pym ( Book )
41 editions published between 1980 and 2007 in 6 languages and held by 1,781 libraries worldwide
Portrays life in an English village in Oxfordshire presenting the picture of a town forgotten by time yet affected by it.

A very private eye : an autobiography in diaries and letters by Barbara Pym ( Book )
43 editions published between 1984 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,778 libraries worldwide

Some tame gazelle by Barbara Pym ( Book )
48 editions published between 1950 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,769 libraries worldwide
Roman om 2 midaldrende søstres liv i en lille by i mellemkrigstidens England.

An academic question by Barbara Pym ( Book )
29 editions published between 1986 and 1996 in 5 languages and held by 1,714 libraries worldwide
Set in 1970, the wife of an ambitious young ethno-historian is unesy about her life.

A glass of blessings by Barbara Pym ( Book )
64 editions published between 1952 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,673 libraries worldwide
Despite her husband's aging, Wilmet Forsyth would like to believe she has changed very little. She cultivates a friendship with three unmarried priests and Piers Longridges, a man of an unfathomably different character altogether.