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Flamingo: An exquisite and heartbreaking novel of kindness, loneliness, hope and love by Rachel Elliott is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Inspired by the kindness of a stranger, Daniel boards a train and travels back to the place where he was happiest, where he once felt like he belonged - but who will be there when he arrives? Warm, tender, and full of compassion, Flamingo is a novel of love - and hope"Flamingo is the most wonderful, life-affirming, readable book about two families who quite by chance end up living next to each other." - Mary Ann Sieghart, chair of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022First, there were the flamingos. And then there were two families. Sherry and Leslie and their daughters, Rae and Pauline - and Eve and her son Daniel. Sherry loves her husband, Leslie. She also loves Eve. It couldn't have been a happier summer. But then Eve left and everything went grey. Now Daniel is all grown-up and broken. And when he turns up at Sherry's door, it's almost as if they've all come home again. But there's still one missing. Where is Eve? And what, exactly, is her story?"A lovely study of the stories we tell ourselves... Elliott’s prose is graceful and engaging... Flamingo, at its dysfunctional heart, is a story of people learning to let go and grow, to accept and love people regardless of their flaws,
Who reads Flamingo: An exquisite and heartbreaking novel of kindness, loneliness, hope and love?
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Rachel Elliott
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781472259462
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Humanities
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