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A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding: The compelling Richard and Judy Summer Book Club winner

Broché - 26/03/2016 - Windmill Books

Copleton, Jackie

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  • A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding: The compelling Richard and Judy Summer Book Club winner

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Revue de presse Memoirs of a Geisha meets The Piano Teacher, in the best way. ― InStyleAn absolute must. Gripping from the first page, you'll not want to put it down. ― Marie ClaireA masterfully written story of loss, hope and forgiveness. ― BBC Radio 2 Book ClubAstonishingly accomplished debut . . . the graceful style and clarity of her writing make this an addictive read. -- MUST READS ― Daily MailA rich, romantic story, brimming with restrained emotion – with a twist that will take your breath away. ― Sunday Mirror Présentation de l'éditeur LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK 'Memoirs of a Geisha meets The Piano Teacher, in the best way.' InStyleAmaterasu Takahashi has spent her life grieving for her daughter Yuko and grandson Hideo, who were victims of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki in 1945. Now a widow living in America, she believes that one man was responsible for her loss; a local doctor who caused an irreparable rift between mother and daughter. When a man claiming to be Hideo arrives on her doorstep, she is forced to revisit the past; the hurt and humiliation of her early life, the intoxication of a first romance and the realisation that if she had loved her daughter in a different way, she might still be alive today. Biographie de l'auteur Jackie Copleton lived in Nagasaki and Sapporo where she taught English before returning to England and becoming a journalist. A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding is her first novel, and was longlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction and chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club. Afficher moins Afficher plus
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A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding: The compelling Richard and Judy Summer Book Club winner

Broché - 26/03/2016 - Windmill Books

Copleton, Jackie

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Revue de presse Memoirs of a Geisha meets The Piano Teacher, in the best way. ― InStyleAn absolute must. Gripping from the first page, you'll not want to put it down. ― Marie ClaireA masterfully written story of loss, hope and forgiveness. ― BBC Radio 2 Book ClubAstonishingly accomplished debut . . . the graceful style and clarity of her writing make this an addictive read. -- MUST READS ― Daily MailA rich, romantic story, brimming with restrained emotion – with a twist that will take your breath away. ― Sunday Mirror Présentation de l'éditeur LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK 'Memoirs of a Geisha meets The Piano Teacher, in the best way.' InStyleAmaterasu Takahashi has spent her life grieving for her daughter Yuko and grandson Hideo, who were victims of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki in 1945. Now a widow living in America, she believes that one man was responsible for her loss; a local doctor who caused an irreparable rift between mother and daughter. When a man claiming to be Hideo arrives on her doorstep, she is forced to revisit the past; the hurt and humiliation of her early life, the intoxication of a first romance and the realisation that if she had loved her daughter in a different way, she might still be alive today. Biographie de l'auteur Jackie Copleton lived in Nagasaki and Sapporo where she taught English before returning to England and becoming a journalist. A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding is her first novel, and was longlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction and chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club. Afficher moins Afficher plus
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