Nur-Viktoria Ellen
ASIN: B0061BWF96
Publisher: Backdoor
Pages: 372
SUMMARYA novel set in contemporary Brighton, following a group of characters in their thirties and forties, pursuing very different lifestyles. Their lives are curiously intertwined, and in their quest for the meaning of life at the turn of the millennium, they sever friendships, dissolve relationships, form strange alliances and unlikely attachments.One of the central characters, Charlotte, has moved to Brighton with her boyfriend, Zak, in a last-ditch attempt to get their highly unsuccessful, four-year relationship back on track. Convinced that they only need to find the right place to make their partnership work, it soon becomes clear that they are fast getting nowhere. Charlotte, who gave up a career as a dancer to follow writer and anarchist Zak’s whim of rural isolation, gets a job as a waitress to make ends meet. She soon makes new acquaintances, and although struggling to ...