The Bleeding Heart

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ONE WOMAN AND ONE MAN ... AND A LOVE SO RELENTLESS THAT IT CHANGED THEIR LIVES FOREVER... THE BLEEDING HEART is the story of Dolores and Victor - adults, successful in their careers, both parents and both Americans, living in England without their families. They meet in a compartment of a London-Oxford train, fali instantly in love and totally immerse themselves in a relationship that must end in one short year. She is witty, intelligent, beautiful, independent and a feminist - 'the originál bleeding heart\ He is confident, bright, successful and believes you do your best - and no more. Both have known the pain and guilt of failure, how to live in a present haunted by the ghosts of other times, other places. And together they explore the passión of loving and living with á ferocious intensity that will mark them for the rest of their lives. Marilyn French is a writer of exceptional talent. In her international bestseller, THE WOMEN'S ROOM, she gave millions of women a true portrayal... Tovább

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ONE WOMAN AND ONE MAN ... AND A LOVE SO RELENTLESS THAT IT CHANGED THEIR LIVES FOREVER... THE BLEEDING HEART is the story of Dolores and Victor - adults, successful in their careers, both parents and both Americans, living in England without their families. They meet in a compartment of a London-Oxford train, fali instantly in love and totally immerse themselves in a relationship that must end in one short year. She is witty, intelligent, beautiful, independent and a feminist - 'the originál bleeding heart\ He is confident, bright, successful and believes you do your best - and no more. Both have known the pain and guilt of failure, how to live in a present haunted by the ghosts of other times, other places. And together they explore the passión of loving and living with á ferocious intensity that will mark them for the rest of their lives. Marilyn French is a writer of exceptional talent. In her international bestseller, THE WOMEN'S ROOM, she gave millions of women a true portrayal of their lives. Now, in THE BLEEDING HEART she has written a love story both moving and powerful - a classic of modern fiction that marks a milestone in our understanding of humán relationships. 'A monumental achievement by any standard' COSMOPOLITAN 'Brilliantly constructed... not so much a növel as an act of communication: it deals in home truths rather than literary truths... I am Marilyn French's fervent admirer' Fay Weldon, PUNCH Vissza