A novel proposal: ring hidden in Marriage Material helps to engage reader

Briton proposes to girlfriend using hollowed-out book by Sathnam Sanghera – and promises to buy another copy to read

@Sathnam I got engaged to my gf @tasnimessack yest with ur book! Don't worry - I bought another copy for her to read! http://ift.tt/15HXTHR

Hats off to Lloyd England, a new media specialist at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, west London, who took an unusually literary route when proposing to his girlfriend last weekend. England tweeted author Sathnam Sanghera to let him know that he’d doctored a copy of Sanghera’s debut novel Marriage Material to help him out when popping the question to Tasnim Essack, a web designer.

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