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Beloved Stranger

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London
Kiadó: Abacus
Kiadás helye: London
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 309 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 20 cm x 13 cm
ISBN: 0-349-11263-0
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'Your father will go mad!' Lily Butler's hushed warnings punctuated her daughter Ruth's childhood and left her with a view of marriage as a cage and a husband as someone to rattle the bars.
Dick and Lily have been married for fifty years, a marriage which Lily likens to an old tune you take for granted, but find yourself whistling when you're happy. Until the night she wakes to find her husband brandishing a shotgun, convinced there is an intruder under the bed - an incident which marks the start of Dick's terrifying plunge into real insanity
'Tender and clear-eyed, attentive to detail while keeping larger themes in tow, a well-paced narrative with a poetic sensibility' Independent on Sunday
'Boylan poignantly captures the weary sense of responsibility of an only daughter and, in Dick and Lily, she brilliantly conveys the messy progress of married life, with its "little mantras of reassurance" and its shared frailties' Sunday Times
Terse and truthful Boylan chips away with... Tovább

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'Your father will go mad!' Lily Butler's hushed warnings punctuated her daughter Ruth's childhood and left her with a view of marriage as a cage and a husband as someone to rattle the bars.
Dick and Lily have been married for fifty years, a marriage which Lily likens to an old tune you take for granted, but find yourself whistling when you're happy. Until the night she wakes to find her husband brandishing a shotgun, convinced there is an intruder under the bed - an incident which marks the start of Dick's terrifying plunge into real insanity
'Tender and clear-eyed, attentive to detail while keeping larger themes in tow, a well-paced narrative with a poetic sensibility' Independent on Sunday
'Boylan poignantly captures the weary sense of responsibility of an only daughter and, in Dick and Lily, she brilliantly conveys the messy progress of married life, with its "little mantras of reassurance" and its shared frailties' Sunday Times
Terse and truthful Boylan chips away with forensic delicacy at the accretions of old age to find the quick characters within' Independent Vissza

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