A Blow to the Heart - Marcel Theroux Reviews
Description:Genre: Crime / Thriller / Author: Marcel Theroux / ISBN: 0571229514 / Publication Date: 2006 / Publisher: Faber & Faber
Newest Review: ... four fiction and two non-fiction, of which this book was his third piece of fiction and written in 2006. When I came to ... more
... purchase this book I had no expectation about his work and I was just looking forward to read something a bit different from the usual and this I think I got in this book.
Before I purchased it I had a look at the summary on the back of it and despite being only a small paragraphs long it impressed me. Usually I expect to see two or three bigger paragraphs of the plot, but this one was filled up with relevant quotes from journalists advising their thoughts and opinions on the book after having read it. I thought this p...more
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A Blow to the Heart - Marcel Theroux: Seconds out, round 1. (1789 words)by - written on 11/01/12 (Very useful, 100 readings)
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==Synopsis of the book:== Daisy Polidoro life is in ruins when at 32 the love of her life Stuart is senselessly killed in a random attack while our getting the morning papers. What makes her completely incensed is the man responsible for this attack a 17 year old called Joel Health gets a two year sentence in a young offenders institution for manslaughter. And to make matters even worse Daisy had been pregnant when Stuart was killed and she very soon after lost what would have been they first child. Daisy feels unable to move on in her life, it now has no meaning for her. She tries various things such as long out of the way holidays but still ... Read the complete review
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