01509cam a2200337 i 4500 295997714 TxAuBib 20100119120000.0 090601s2010||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 2009022231 9781410427526 lg. print 1410427528 lg. print TxAuBib rda Simonson, Helen. Major Pettigrew's last stand [LARGE PRINT] : a novel / Helen Simonson. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. 358 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 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? 20100810. Retirees Fiction. Pakistanis England Fiction. Widowers Fiction. Country life England Fiction. Interracial friendship Fiction. Widows Fiction. Romance fiction. Large print books.