Proper Woman

• Date de parution : 15/05/2012
• Editeur : Macmillan Bello Digital
• EAN : 9781447220732
• Série : (-)
• Support : Livre numérique

• Nombre de pages : (-)
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : (-)
• Thème : Non attribué
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

You looked for a moment as if you might be going to smile at me, he remarked. But I see I was mistaken; I suspect your smiles are precious and you hoard them so they are seen only by very special people. Anna is a child living in a remote Hebridean community when she meets the enigmatic and... Voir plus

You looked for a moment as if you might be going to smile at me, he remarked. But I see I was mistaken; I suspect your smiles are precious and you hoard them so they are seen only by very special people. Anna is a child living in a remote Hebridean community when she meets the enigmatic and romantic Jimmy Pearl. She carries the memory of their meeting through to adult life a life that is full of hardships. Annas parents die and her brother and his wife sell the family croft, forcing Anna into a loveless marriage with the heartless Fergus. Anna, however, doesnt reckon on the return of Jimmy Pearl . . . A fine novel . . . both moving and compelling Angus County Press