Poor Cow: A Virago Modern Classic

Author:   Nell Dunn
Publisher:   Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN:  

9780349020853


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Poor Cow: A Virago Modern Classic


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Author:   Nell Dunn
Publisher:   Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:   Virago Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 12.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.134kg
ISBN:  

9780349020853


ISBN 10:   034902085
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   22 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Her art is ignited by voice, especially by voice more usually given no societal, literary or aesthetic power or space but whose authority, as you hear it, is unquestionable * Guardian * It was Nell's interest in the women of the working class that made her work truly radical * Independent * Touching, truthful and fresh . . . written with an unselfconscious elegance that conceals its craft . . . A tour de force Nell Dunn's hilarious, heartbreaking Poor Cow, about a single mother in sixties London * Paris Review *


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Nell Dunn (1936) is an English playwright, screenwriter and author. She was educated at a convent which she left at the age of fourteen. She shot to fame with Poor Cow (1967) and Up the Junction (1963), both of which became successful films. Up the Junction won the John Llewellyn Rhys prize.

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