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She was educated at francis holland school, crofton grange school, the sorbonne 19611962 and the university of east anglia ba, english literature. Winner of the orange broadband prize for fiction 2008, the road home is the bestselling story of lev, a middleaged migrant from eastern europe, who moves to london in search of work after losing his wife and job. There was no breeze to make the home made bunting flutter. Take heed from my nearmiss, im sure you wont be disappointed. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of and is available in paperback format. In her first novel since the orange prizewinning the road home.
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And the sight of all this rainbow heat could often wake in lev a feeling of joy as absolute as anything hed ever felt. Or she might have jollied lev into a toque at londons river cafe and set rudi up as a chauffeur on belisha road. Were you surprised by the various demands of both endeavors. This one is much darker but no less compelling than the celebrated the road home.
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