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Blenheim Orchard

Blenheim Orchard

by Tim Pears

 eBook, Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC   (01 June 2012)

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DIV>I> is both human drama at its most powerful and an acute portrait of the times we live in.<

Ezra and Sheena Pepin live in Oxford with their three children. Ezra has abandoned his calling as an anthropologist; Sheena has found hers running a travel company. They are like everyone else: overworked, worried about their children, trying to preserve their marriage. But when change comes knocking at the Pepins' door, the family will never be quite the same again. Perceptive and funny, Blenheim Orchard< 'A brilliantly insightful family saga, full of comedy and sadness' Daily Mail 'Pears is a master at drawing significance out of the everyday ... a lasting portrait of a family breaking apart' Sunday Times 'The sudden catastrophe is riveting: its aftermath is dramatic agony' TLS 'An unflinching portrait of the subtle mechanisms of a modern marriage' Daily Telegraph DIV>I> is both human drama at its most powerful and an acute portrait of the times we live in.<
Ezra and Sheena Pepin live in Oxford with their three children. Ezra has abandoned his calling as an anthropologist; Sheena has found hers running a travel company. They are like everyone else: overworked, worried about their children, trying to preserve their marriage. But when change comes knocking at the Pepins' door, the family will never be quite the same again. Perceptive and funny, Blenheim Orchard<

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