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The Casual Vacancy

by J. K. Rowling · 2012 · 503 pages

About This Book

When Barry Fairbrother dies unexpectedly, his seat on the parish council of the small town of Pagford becomes the center of a local power struggle. The election exposes long-standing social tensions, including conflicts between generations and class divisions, revealing the darker realities behind a seemingly idyllic English village.

Book Details

Published

2012

Pages

503

Language

en

ISBN

9781408704202

Awards & Recognition

Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fiction (2012)

Audiobook Available

17h 51m
Narrated by Tom Hollander

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