TY  - BOOK
N2  - Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
AB  - Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
T1  - Major Pettigrew's last stand :a novel /
DA  - 2011.
CY  - New York :
AU  - Simonson, Helen.
ET  - Random House Trade pbk. ed.
CN  - PS3619.I56294
CN  - PS3619.I56294
PB  - Random House,
PP  - New York :
PY  - 2011.
N1  - Originally published in 2010.
N1  - Includes A reader's guide.
ID  - 428513
KW  - Country life
KW  - Retirees
KW  - Widowers
KW  - Widows
KW  - Pakistanis
KW  - Interracial friendship
SN  - 9780812981223 (pbk.)
SN  - 0812981227 (pbk.)
TI  - Major Pettigrew's last stand :a novel /
ER  -