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The novel unfolds in two interconnected parts, exploring the lives of Paul and Cora as they navigate personal crises in different cities. Paul resides in the Welsh countryside with his wife, Elise, and their children. Following his mother's death, he discovers that his eldest daughter, Pia, has gone missing after leaving her mother’s home in London. As he searches for her, he finds Pia living with her lover in a chaotic King's Cross flat. Initially intent on rescuing her, Paul becomes entangled in the vibrant yet precarious life of London, grappling with his pessimistic outlook amid a relentless heat wave. Meanwhile, Cora is returning to Cardiff, seeking refuge from her troubled marriage and life in London. While working at a local library, she receives distressing news about her husband’s disappearance from her sister-in-law. The London train serves as a crucial link between their stories, culminating in a chance encounter that profoundly impacts both characters. This narrative delves into the complexities of loyalty, love, and the intricate ties of family and friendship, offering a penetrating and absorbing exploration of the forces that shape our lives.
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The London Train, Tessa Hadley
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- 2011
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- 4,79 €
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