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 Blaming - Elizabeth Taylor
 Blaming - Elizabeth Taylor ... 2006-04-06 by Virago Press LtdNewest Review: ... The story almost entirely takes place in some just-outside-London Home Counties village, I suppose, somewhere in ... more ... "Metroland", in the days when there was a defined space around London. More a novella than a novel, "Blaming" is an observation of modern manners and culture clash.
I was instantly drawn in to this uneasy relationship between Amy and Martha. When they first meet on the ship, it is only because they are the only English-speakers among the passengers that they spend time together and Amy tolerates Martha for Nick's sake; he seems to like her and Amy, because she's not really interested in visiting ancien...more |
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Blaming (Virago Modern Classics)
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Blaming - Elizabeth Taylor: No, not THAT Elizabeth Taylor! (1249 words)
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When her husband Nick dies suddenly during a Mediterranean cruise, Amy finds herself alone in Istanbul - in a country she hates at the best of times - while arrangements are made to fly Nick's body home. However, just hours after reaching her hotel, Amy finds she is not alone. Martha, a fellow cruise passenger, has cut short her trip to support Amy. Martha, a young American novelist living in London, is not the sort of person Amy would ordinarily seek the friendship, or even company, of but given the circumstances she accedes to Martha and allows the younger woman to take the reins. Back in England, Amy manages to ignore Martha's notes and phone-calls, ... Read the complete review
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