Sheer Abandon
21/05/06
By Penny Vincenzi
Hooold da op en lang bog om ikke ret meget! Sheer Abandon er sådan en rigtig drama-ting på 720 sider, hvor tre fantastiske kvinder, der ved et tilfælde mødte hinanden for 17 år siden, da de alle tre drog på rygsækrejse, nu ved et tilfælde mødes igen. Og en af dem bærer på en skrækkelig hemmelighed: Hun fødte og efterlod et barn i Heathrow lufthavn!! Ta daaaa!!
Jeg forstÃ¥r altsÃ¥ ikke, at man ikke fra starten kunne fÃ¥ at vide, hvem det var – for det virkede sÃ¥ langt ude, at det var en del af historien, at man skulle gætte, hvem den stakkels pige var af de tre..
NÃ¥ – under alle omstændigheder, sÃ¥ var det en meget lang bog om ikke ret meget ;o)
Omtalen fra amazon.co.uk lyder:
One night in 1986 an abandoned baby girl is found in a cleaning cupboard at Heathrow airport. A year earlier, three girls, Martha, Clio and Jocasta had met by chance, at the start of a backpacking adventure: they travelled together briefly and then separated to go their different ways, swearing to meet again when they return home. But it would be a long time until they met again: not until Kate, the foundling, is a teenager, and the three women are all leading successful lives. Martha is a fiercely single, highly paid corporate lawyer, Clio a doctor, locked in an unhappy marriage to a surgeon, and Jocasta a reporter for a tabloid newspaper, in love with a charming commitment-phobe. Which of them is Kate’s mother? Why was she desperate enough to do such a thing, and how did she survive it?
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