The Woman Who Kept EverythingThe Lady in the Van meets The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry in this uplifting, funny and moving debut novel about a 79 year old hoarder who is convinced the world is against her. 79 year old Gloria Frensham is a hoarder. She lives amongst piles of magazines, cardboard boxes and endless knick knacks that are stacked into every room of her home, and teeter in piles along the landing and up the stairs. She hasnt left the house in years, but when a

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