Another wonderful book by Joanna Trollope - one of my favorite authors. This one is about the relationship between two grown sisters. Wonderful, true to life characters!
Haven't read this yet, it's a duplicate copy. But I've loved all her other books.
I could not find a sympathetic character in the book. Along with the fact that Ms. Trollope's sentence structure can be very convoluted, I found this a very tedious read.
Joanne Trollope is a British writer of the most compelling stories. I am addicted to her novels. They are so insightful, charming and well-written. This is one of her first.
From the end pages:
"A Spanish Lover combines an intoxicating love story unfolding under the Mediterranean sun with a sobering view of Britain's current economic stranglehold on a family that never dreamed that money would be a problem. It is a richly intriguing study of twins, of motherhood, of painful domestic downsizing, and of late flowering with a vengeance..."
"A Spanish Lover combines an intoxicating love story unfolding under the Mediterranean sun with a sobering view of Britain's current economic stranglehold on a family that never dreamed that money would be a problem. It is a richly intriguing study of twins, of motherhood, of painful domestic downsizing, and of late flowering with a vengeance..."