The Trick to Time
(Sprache: Englisch)
Birmingham, 1972. Mona is a young Irish girl in a big city with the thrill of a new job and life. She meets William, a charming Irish boy. They embark upon a dizzying love affair, a whirlwind marriage, an unexpected pregnancy - before a sudden tragedy tears...
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Birmingham, 1972. Mona is a young Irish girl in a big city with the thrill of a new job and life. She meets William, a charming Irish boy. They embark upon a dizzying love affair, a whirlwind marriage, an unexpected pregnancy - before a sudden tragedy tears them apart. Decades later, she pieces together the memories of the years that separate them. But can she ever learn to love again?
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A heart-wrenching love story from the internationally bestselling author of My Name Is Leon
Mona is a young Irish girl in the big city, with the thrill of a new job and a room of her own in a busy boarding house. On her first night out in 1970s Birmingham, she meets William, a charming Irish boy with an easy smile and an open face. They embark upon a passionate affair, a whirlwind marriage - before a sudden tragedy tears them apart.
Decades later, Mona pieces together the memories of the years that separate them. But can she ever learn to love again?
The Trick to Time is an unforgettable tale of grief, longing, and a love that lasts a lifetime.
Autoren-Porträt von Kit de Waal
Waal, Kit deKit de Waal, born to an Irish mother and Caribbean father, was brought up among the Irish community of Birmingham in the 60's and 70's. Her debut novel My Name Is Leon was an international bestseller, shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize and won the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award for 2017. Her second novel, The Trick to Time, was longlisted for the Women's Prize and her young adult novel Becoming Dinah is shortlisted for the Carnegie CLIP Award 2020. She also crowdfunded and edited an anthology of working class memoir, Common People, which was published in 2018. Kit was named the FutureBook Person of the Year in 2019.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Kit de Waal
- 2018, 272 Seiten, Masse: 15,3 x 23,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0241207118
- ISBN-13: 9780241207116
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.03.2018
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Englisch
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