Body Surfing by Anita Shreve At the age of 29 Sydney has
already been once divorced and once widowed. Trying to
regain her footing once again she has answered an ad to
tutor the teenage daughter of a well-to-do couple as they
spend a sultry summer in their oceanfront New Hampshire
cottage. But when the Edwards two grown sons Ben and Jeff
arrive at the beach house Sydney finds herself caught up
in a destructive web of old tensions and bitter divisions.
As the brothers vie for her affections the fragile
existence Sydney has rebuilt for herself is threatened.
With the subtle wit lyrical language and brilliant insight
into the human heart that has led her to be called an
author at one with her m?tier ( Miami Herald ) Shreve
weaves a novel about marriage family and the supreme
courage that it takes to love.
- שם: Body Surfing
- מחבר: Anita Shreve
- תחום: English
- מקט: NRB-005540
