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Chargement... Other People's Husbandspar Judy Astley
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. I wonder if Judy Astley's novels reflect what is happening in her life or her friends' lives. Earlier books are about relationships, then family life with younger and then older children, then older parents with adult or nearly adult children. This story is definitely in the last category. Sara is married to Conrad, an artist of some repute. He is twenty five years older than her and is approaching his seventieth birthday. He feels she would be better off without him and is withdrawing from her and life in general, hoping to find a way to make his exit in the very near future. Meanwhile, Sara is attracted to Ben, a neighbour, who gives her the motivation to exhibit her paintings and to start painting seriously again...and to contemplate an extra-marital fling. aucune critique | ajouter une critique
Judy Astley hits the funnybone of contemporary life yet again in this delicious new novel, perfect for fans of Katie Fforde "Sara's mother told her that she shouldn't marry Conrad - that the twenty-five-year age gap between them would tell in the end. The end is now (apparently) approaching fast.Conrad, a famous painter, has decided that it would be good to die before he gets seriously old and so spends his time sorting out his chaotic life. Sara, teaching art at a local college, finds that she has plenty of male company - other people's husbands, ones she tells Conrad all about, who are just good friends to her.But there's one she, somehow, doesn't get round to mentioning..." Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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Google Books — Chargement... GenresClassification décimale de Melvil (CDD)823.914Literature English English fiction Modern Period 1901-1999 1945-1999Classification de la Bibliothèque du CongrèsÉvaluationMoyenne:
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A further negative is that the reader on the audiobook version I had, helped to reinforce the romantic impression with her character portrayals. Sort of like a British romantic comedy film or TV series. ( )