Second Honeymoon

Second Honeymoon

by JoannaTrollope (Author)

Synopsis

Ben is, at last, leaving home. At twenty-two, he's the youngest of the family. His mother Edie, an actress, is distraught. His father Russell, a theatrical agent, is rather hoping to get his wife back, after decades of family life. His brother, Matthew, is wrestling with a relationship in which he achieves and earns less than his girlfriend. His sister Rosa is wrestling with debt, and the end of a turbulent love affair. Meet the Boyd family and the empty nest, twenty-first-century style.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 06 Feb 2006

ISBN 10: 0747580634
ISBN 13: 9780747580638
Book Overview: Another compelling family drama from Joanna Trollope, this time set in London Massive national advertising campaign Major media coverage and nationwide tour

Media Reviews
'As subtle as Austen, as sharp as Bronte. Trollope's brilliant!' Fay Weldon, MAIL ON SUNDAY 'She writes so beautifully in a style so graceful and judicious that you would call it restful if it were not also palpably intelligent' EVENING STANDARD
Author Bio
Author of eagerly awaited and sparklingly readable novels often centred around the domestic nuances and dilemmas of life in contemporary England, Joanna Trollope is also the author of a number of historical novels and of Britannia's Daughters, a study of women in the British Empire. In 1988 she wrote her first contemporary novel, The Choir, and this was followed by A Village Affair, A Passionate Man, The Rector's Wife, The Men and the Girls, A Spanish Lover, The Best of Friends, Next of Kin, Other People's Children, Marrying the Mistress, Girl from the South and most recently Brother and Sister. She lives in Gloucestershire.