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Great read indeed
16 years, 2 months ago at Mar 11 0:11
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Apart from there being no clear definition between subject changes making it not flow through properly this was a great story. Ruth Ritchie is an entertaining writer who has you laughing, crying and being angry and disgusted at others behaviour along with her throughout the novel. It makes for a very emotional read but easier to get through thanks to the dark humour. Of course youโll also get to... read more
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'Waterlemon' is the true story of a sudden unwelcome interruption to an ordinary happy life. One perfect spring day, when newspaper columnist Ruth Ritchie was playing at home with her three-month-old baby, she received the call that her husband had been in a road accident, and was being airlifted to hospital. 'Waterlemon' charts the days, months and years that follow in a narrative about trauma that is dark, subversively funny and totally different to anything you may have read before. As we follow her husband and her family struggle to return to an elusive normality, we witness the astonishing amount of love, courage, anger, go
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Manufacturer: Pan Macmillian Australia
Release date: 8 September 2006
ISBN-10 : 1405037555 |
Release date: 8 September 2006
ISBN-10 : 1405037555 |
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