Birthday из жанра Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Birthday

Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Автор: Силлитоу Алан

Серия: Arthur Seaton #2

Язык: английский

Год: 2016

Издатель: Open Road Media

ISBN: 9781504020848

Город: New York

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The long-anticipated sequel to Alan Sillitoe’s bestselling classic 1950s novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Arthur and Brian Seaton are heading back to their hometown, Nottingham, some forty-odd years after the close of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. The brothers plan to surprise Brian’s first love, Jenny Tuxford, on her seventieth birthday. Arthur, the notorious lothario, still has some of his old spark, but it has been hampered by domestic life and his wife’s recent cancer diagnosis. Meanwhile, Brian, now a failed novelist but successful television writer living in London, is struggling with dissatisfaction and emotional regrets. He and Jenny had fooled around in their teenage years — a lot of heavy petting through complicated clothing on her parents’ settee — but Jenny ended up marrying someone else. Now that Jenny’s husband has passed away, will sparks fly between her and Brian again?
It is clear that the Nottingham…