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The Casual Vacancy by J K Rowling; Amazon.com (Firm) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Casual Vacancy about?
A big novel about a small town...When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock.Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a town at war.Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils...Pagford is not what it first seems.And the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen. Who will triumph in an election fraught with passion, duplicity, and unexpected revelations?A big novel about a small town, The Casual Vacancy is J.K. Rowling's first novel for adults. It is the work of a storyteller like no other.
Who reads The Casual Vacancy?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- J K Rowling; Amazon.com (Firm)
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780316228565
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.28 / 5 (234,675 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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