Trespass (e-bog) af Martin, Valerie
Martin, Valerie (forfatter)

Trespass e-bog

99,54 DKK (inkl. moms 124,42 DKK)
'A compelling, wonderfully observed study of families and the histories from which they evolve ... a strikingly resonant and emotive novel' TIME OUT'Serene echoes of Ian McEwan's SATURDAY' FINANCIAL TIMES'Mesmerizing ... a war novel that gives you a glimpse of what war might really mean ... Trespass revels in truth' WASHINGTON POSTToby and Salome are a young, modern couple living in New York, b...
E-bog 99,54 DKK
Forfattere Martin, Valerie (forfatter)
Udgivet 18 september 2008
Genrer 1DXC
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780297856283
'A compelling, wonderfully observed study of families and the histories from which they evolve ... a strikingly resonant and emotive novel' TIME OUT'Serene echoes of Ian McEwan's SATURDAY' FINANCIAL TIMES'Mesmerizing ... a war novel that gives you a glimpse of what war might really mean ... Trespass revels in truth' WASHINGTON POSTToby and Salome are a young, modern couple living in New York, but their backgrounds are world apart. He is a middle-class all-American boy from a family of academics; she is a Croatian refugee raised in New Orleans.When Salome unexpectedly becomes pregnant, they decide to spend their lives together and hastily marry. But finding a way to reconcile their families and pasts proves a difficult task. Toby's mother's deep-seated mistrust of Salome causes tension, leaving her unable to accept her new daughter-in-law. But Salome' s past, full of dangerous secrets, is more horrifying than any of them could imagine - and the violence that destroyed her homeland is far from over...