Clare Nonhebel0.0 Cathy is a twenty-five-year-old widow. Since the death of her husband Barry, eight months before, Cathy has experienced not only grief but also some well-meaning help of family and friends. Perhaps the hardest of all, is her own reappraisal of her two-year marriage. And only by coming to terms with the past can Cathy even start to face the future.
Ronald Frame0.0 In 1963, Annoele and her mother take a train to Prague to meet her father and to drive back to London across Eastern Europe. Annoele, who is ten, watches the scenery and recalls other journeys taken with her parents. As their travels continue, the family's good fortune seems to be running out.
Helen Harris0.0 Sarah Livingstone and Ravi Kaul meet at Oxford. She is English, sensing a chance to evade the pattern of conventional middle-class life to which her experience has so far conformed. The more sophisticated Indian, Ravi, also wishes to sample another way of life - if only temporarily. Against a quintessential Oxford background of gloomy winters and hesitant summers, of tea and ginger-nuts eaten beside electric bar fires, of other people’s lovemaking overheard through thin walls, of sherry parties and suicide attempts, of girls in long cotton skirts and evening punting expeditions, their affair blossoms for two academic years. Until the inevitable time when Ravi must depart for Lucknow, Sarah for job-hunting in London - and their expectations clash head on
James Buchan0.0 Little wear to boards. Content is clean with lightly toned pages throughout. Small pencil mark to first blank page. Good DJ with toning to sides.