Foreign Fruit: 'Blissful, romantic reading' - Company: Cărți engleză Jojo Moyes Hodder UK
Autor Jojo Moyesen Limba Engleză Paperback – mar 2004
The spellbinding 2003 novel from Jojo Moyes, bestselling author of Me Before You and The Girl You Left Behind. Moyes evokes the strictures of time beautifully, as well as the enervating charms of a sleepy resort. - Good HousekeepingIn the 1950s seaside town of Merham, everyone knows their place.
Lottie Swift, an evacuee living with the respectable Holden family, loves it, while the Holdens' daughter Celia opposes its constraints.When a group of bohemians move into Arcadia, a grand Art Deco house on the seafront, Lottie and Celia are tempted into their alternative lifestyle. What ensues at the house has tragic and long-lasting consequences for all.Now almost fifty years on, Arcadia and its past secrets return to life, prompting the question: can you ever leave your past behind?
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0340960361
Pagini: 483
Ilustrații: n/a
Dimensiuni: 130 x 196 x 34 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:Reissue
Editura: Hodder & Stoughton
Colecția Hodder Paperbacks
Seria Cărți engleză Jojo Moyes Hodder UK
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Recenzii
A novel that irrevocably throbs with romance, intrigue and betrayal.
Moyes evokes the strictures of time beautifully, as well as the enervating charms of a sleepy resort.
'[She] deftly handles her involved plot, skillfully exploring the different family dynamics; her thoughtful tone and light touch makes this a delightful read' -- Publishers Weekly 'If you liked Chocolat by Joanne Harris, you'll love FOREIGN FRUIT ... blissful, romantic reading' -- Company 'Moyes evokes the strictures of time beautifully, as well as the enervating charms of a sleepy resort.' -- Good Housekeeping 20030701 'tender and touching' -- Ottakar's Fiction Newsletter 20030611 'Wonderful full-blooded traditional storytelling, but with a fresh slant' -- Sarah Harrison 20030611
Notă biografică
Jojo Moyes was born in 1969 and brought up in London. A journalist and writer, she worked for the Independent until 2001. She lives in East Anglia with her husband and three children. Jojo is a two-time winner of the RNA Novel of the Year Award which she won in 2011 for The Last Letter From Your Lover and in 2003 for Foreign Fruit. The Ship of Brides and Silver Bay were shortlisted for the 2005 and 2007 RNA award and Silver Bay was shortlisted for the inaugural Good Housekeeping 2007 Book of the Year award. You can find out more from Jojo's website, www.jojomoyes.com.