Book description
The engrossing, heartwarming story of what happens when people at the
end of their tether contact the Samaritans ... In this deeply felt,
absorbingly told novel, Monica Dickens not only vividly portrays three
would-be suicides-but also the Samaritans themselves- Paul the
ex-schoolmaster whose career has been ruined by an alcoholic wife,
Victoria, half-engaged to a peer's conventional son, young Sarah who
shimmers with youth and human compassion ... This is a story in Monica
Dickens' inimitable style- salted with humour, and inspired with love.
The engrossing, heartwarming story of what happens when people at the
end of their tether contact the Samaritans ... In this deeply felt,
absorbingly told novel, Monica Dickens not only vividly portrays three
would-be suicides-but also the Samaritans themselves- Paul the
ex-schoolmaster whose career has been ruined by an alcoholic wife,
Victoria, half-engaged to a peer's conventional son, young Sarah who
shimmers with youth and human compassion ... This is a story in Monica
Dickens' inimitable style- salted with humour, and inspired with love.
