Fülszöveg
'Shockingly irreverent and firnny while exerting that all-important
emotional tug a well-plotted, unexpectedly twisting saga'
Guardian
A descendant of one of Hawaii's largest landowners, Matt King finds his luck
changed when his fun-loving, flighty wife Joanie falls into a coma, victim of a
boating accident. Matt is left in sole charge of his two daughters, teenage ex-model
and recovering drug addict Alex, and Scottie, a feisty ten-year-old. And then Matt
discovers Joanie has been having an affair. Deciding to seek out Joanie s lover so that
he too has a chance to say his goodbyes, Matt takes to the road with his daughters
on a memorable journey of painful revelations and unexpected humour
'Kaui Hart Hemmings' assured touch and her fine grasp
of the absurd ensures that this novel steers a deliriously
scenic route between heartbreak and hilarity'
Daily Mail
'An assured and subtle writer. The islands rise lush
and untamed in the background'
Observer
A darkly funny...
Tovább
Fülszöveg
'Shockingly irreverent and firnny while exerting that all-important
emotional tug a well-plotted, unexpectedly twisting saga'
Guardian
A descendant of one of Hawaii's largest landowners, Matt King finds his luck
changed when his fun-loving, flighty wife Joanie falls into a coma, victim of a
boating accident. Matt is left in sole charge of his two daughters, teenage ex-model
and recovering drug addict Alex, and Scottie, a feisty ten-year-old. And then Matt
discovers Joanie has been having an affair. Deciding to seek out Joanie s lover so that
he too has a chance to say his goodbyes, Matt takes to the road with his daughters
on a memorable journey of painful revelations and unexpected humour
'Kaui Hart Hemmings' assured touch and her fine grasp
of the absurd ensures that this novel steers a deliriously
scenic route between heartbreak and hilarity'
Daily Mail
'An assured and subtle writer. The islands rise lush
and untamed in the background'
Observer
A darkly funny debut .a sharp story of emotional
awakening in idyllic Hawaii'
Metro
'Utterly original and absolutely compelling
a fantastic first novel'
Geoff Dyer
Vissza