Small Pleasures

Small Pleasures is a historical romance novel written by author Clare Chambers. It was longlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction , and featured on the BBC's talk show Between The Covers as a Book of the Week Pick.

Small Pleasures
AuthorClare Chambers
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre
PublisherWeidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date
2020
Pages343
ISBN978-1474613880
823.92

Plot

Set in 1957, the novel follows Jean Swinney, journalist for a local newspaper who investigates the claim of a woman who says her daughter was the result of a virgin birth. [1] [2]

Awards and nominations

The book was longlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Promotion

The book was promoted on Sara Cox's BBC talk show Between The Covers as a 'Book of the Week Pick'.[2]

References

  1. Small Pleasures. 2020-01-09.
  2. "Between the Covers Series 1: Episode 5". BBC IPlayer. 20 November 2020.
  3. "Small Pleasures". Women's Prize for Fiction. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
  4. Badkar 2021-03-11T19:06:19Z, Aleesha (2021-03-11). "This year's Women's Prize for Fiction longlist features inspiring and important books to read this year". Woman and Home Magazine. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  5. Sutton, Megan (2021-03-11). "Women's Prize for Fiction's 2021 longlist has been announced". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
  6. "The Women's Prize for Fiction longlist has been unveiled". The Independent. 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  7. Lett, Danielle (2021-03-20). "Revealed: 2021's Women's Prize for Fiction longlist". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  8. "I read every novel on the Women's Prize for Fiction longlist - this is what I thought of each one". inews.co.uk. 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
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