My Sister and Other Lovers

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For as long as Lucy can remember she’s been caught between love for her rootless, idealistic mother and devotion to her fierce and exacting sister, Bea. From their unsettled childhood to their restless teenage years – hitchhiking through rural Ireland, the move to a communal house – she’s been forced to make a choice. But as the girls come of age and embark on their own experiments – in love, drugs, work, motherhood – Bea is in danger of drifting further and further away. Can their loyalty to one another transcend the damages of a past that has become almost too dangerous to examine?

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A captivating coming-of-age novel about love, sisterhood, secrets and betrayal

‘Slender, perfect and sparkling … I’m stricken with love for this book’ Meg Mason

‘Details the profound and complex nature of love and family … Spare, moving and beautifully written’ Jojo Moyes

‘Freud brings us directly inside the beating hearts of her characters. I loved this’ Miranda Cowley Heller

‘Both delicate and profound – about how relationships bind us together and pull us apart’ Tracy Chevalier

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From the author of Hideous Kinky comes a captivating novel about sisterhood, secrets, betrayal and love.

For as long as Lucy can remember, she’s been caught between loyalty to her rootless, idealistic mother and devotion to her fierce and exacting sister, Bea. From her unsettled childhood to her turbulent teenage years, she’s been forced to make a choice.

But as the sisters come of age and embark on their own experiments – in love, drugs, work, motherhood – they find their lives, and their relationships, increasingly in turmoil.

Can the love they have for each other transcend the damage of the past? Or is the past too dangerous to examine?

Additional information

Weight 0.48 kg
Dimensions 23.8 × 16.2 × 2.8 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

240

Language

English

Edition

Hardback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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