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Item Details
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SWIMMER (TPB OM )
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| By: |
ROMA TEARNE |
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0007301588 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780007301584 |
| Publisher: |
HARPER COLLINS OMES |
| Synopsis: |
'The Swimmer' is a gripping, captivating novel about love, loss and what home really means. Forty-three year old Ria is used to being alone. As a child, her life changed forever with the death of her beloved father and since then, she has struggled to find love.That is, until she discovers the swimmer. Ben is a young illegal immigrant from Sri Lanka who has arrived in Norfolk via Moscow. Awaiting a decision from the Home Office on his asylum application, he is discovered by Ria as he takes a daily swim in the river close to her house. He is twenty years her junior and theirs is an unconventional but deeply moving romance, defying both boundaries and cultures - and the xenophobic residents of Orford. That is, until tragedy occurs. |
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