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After her husband departs and her son becomes fixated on apocalyptic themes, Georgie faces an additional challenge when her elderly neighbor, Mrs. Shapiro, insists they are family, with Georgie named as her next of kin following an unexpected accident.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis compelling 432-page story delves into themes of friendship, resilience, and the complexities of relationships in the modern world, set against the backdrop of contemporary British life. Lewycka's wit and insight make this fiction a heartwarming read that resonates with anyone who has ever felt out of place or disconnected. 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However, their idealistic dreams resulted in their children facing an aversion to radicalism, messiness, and struggles with poverty. When Doro and Marcus make a surprising announcement, the family is thrown into a whirlwind of self-discovery, confronting uncomfortable truths that will resonate with readers. Join Lewycka in this satirical exploration of family ties and societal expectations that will leave you both amused and contemplative. 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