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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Once We Were Sisters is the story of Maxine and Sheila Kohler. Growing up in the suffocating gentility of 1950s South Africa, the girls plan grand lives for themselves that will bring them out of the long shadow cast by their father's death and their overbearing mother's bullying.Maxine is just shy of her fortieth birthday when her husband, a brilliant and respected surgeon, drives their car off the road and kills her. Devastated, Sheila returns to South Africa, determined to find answers to her sister's sudden death at the hands of her husband.More haunting, however, are the questions. How had she failed to protect her sister Was Maxine's murder a matter of accident, or destiny What lies in the soil of their troubled motherland that condemns its women to such violence Powerful, moving and tragic, Once We Were Sisters is an act of love, an extraordinary account of an unspeakable loss. 256 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9781782119982
Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Once We Were Sisters is the story of Maxine and Sheila Kohler. Growing up in the suffocating gentility of 1950s South Africa, the girls plan grand lives for themselves that will bring them out of the long shadow cast by their father's death and their overbearing mother's bullying.Maxine is just shy of her fortieth birthday when her husband, a brilliant and respected surgeon, drives their car off the road and kills her. Devastated, Sheila returns to South Africa, determined to find answers to her sister's sudden death at the hands of her husband.More haunting, however, are the questions. How had she failed to protect her sister Was Maxine's murder a matter of accident, or destiny What lies in the soil of their troubled motherland that condemns its women to such violence Powerful, moving and tragic, Once We Were Sisters is an act of love, an extraordinary account of an unspeakable loss. 256 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9781782119982
Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Once We Were Sisters is the story of Maxine and Sheila Kohler. Growing up in the suffocating gentility of 1950s South Africa, the girls plan grand lives for themselves that will bring them out of the long shadow cast by their father's death and their overbearing mother's bullying.Maxine is just shy of her fortieth birthday when her husband, a brilliant and respected surgeon, drives their car off the road and kills her. Devastated, Sheila returns to South Africa, determined to find answers to her sister's sudden death at the hands of her husband.More haunting, however, are the questions. How had she failed to protect her sister Was Maxine's murder a matter of accident, or destiny What lies in the soil of their troubled motherland that condemns its women to such violence Powerful, moving and tragic, Once We Were Sisters is an act of love, an extraordinary account of an unspeakable loss. Seller Inventory # 9781782119982
Book Description Condition: New. Powerful, moving and tragic,Once We Were Sistersis an act of love and an extraordinary account of an unspeakable loss. An origial and heartbreaking portrait of the bond between two sisters, in life and beyond death, by an award-winning novelist.Once We . Seller Inventory # 131070588