Parallel Lines - Edward St. Aubyn

It is summer, and Sebastian is in treatment following a breakdown that has left him with a fragile hold on reality and a persistent hunger to connect with the mother who abandoned him as a child.His therapist, Martin, is also facing challenges, including his adopted daughter Olivia's tenuous relationship with her biological mother - a predicament that makes Sebastian's struggle feel uncannily close to her own. Olivia is producing a radio series on natural disasters, which itself seems to be running... Zobrazit více