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Small World - Matt Beaumont

 
Description: ISBN 0552774561 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Matt Beaumont / Paperback / 416 Pages / Book is published 2009-02-27 by Black Swan

Newest Review: ... keep track of who was who, who was married to whom and what their link was to each other. I did find myself re-reading the ... more

 ... first couple of chapters a few times, which is not a good sign. With so many characters however, I'm not quite sure how else the author would have juggled this especially in the first half of the book where the reader is essentially getting to know the characters. IT is a difficult one to call; the concept of linking all of these peoples lives up wouldn't have worked so well if there were fewer characters, but at the same time, there were so many perspectives and personalities to get to know, I struggled to really c...more

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"Small World" is a book that has been on my wish list for a while now and I've finally had the opportunity to read it and tell you whether it was worth me waiting so long to read it! The story follows a group of people who are connected through their daily life; told in the first person by several characters, it follows Karen and Marco who have a strained marriage, Marco is stalking Ali from outside her shop and Ali is married to Paul and trying desperately to have a baby. The third couple in this link are Siobhan, a full time mother and her comic husband, Dominic - through Siobhan; Ali finally meets her stalker Marco face to face. As ...  Read the complete review

 

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