Consequences

von Penelope Lively

322 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A hugely satisfying and romantic novel Consequences plots the lives of three generations of twentieth-century women.In 1935 privileged misfit Lorna meets the love of her life. Falling for a pennyless and bohemian artist Matt she abandons her stuffy Kensington existence in London and moves to a rustic cottage in Somerset. A baby Molly is born but the coming war takes Matt - and Lorna's dreams - away.Lorna's decisions and their unforeseeable consequences come to shape the stories first of her daughter Molly and then her granddaughter Ruth.Consequences tells of three generations of women in their own twentieth-century times united by their shared experiences of love pain fate and happiness . . .'A flawlessly constructed mini-epic that will delight' Daily Telegraph'Nourishing fare from a writer on sparkling form' Daily Mail

• Themen: Belletristik Historischer Roman
• ISBN: 9780141021287
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.05.2008
• Größe: 198 x 129 mm
• Verlag: Penguin