Summary
When you can’t get out, let kindness in.
In a non-descript building in a gentrifying corner of London, Penny is doing daily battle with her mind. She is convinced that the world beyond her door is too dangerous for her, though her heart knows it isn’t. Penny’s neighbour, Carla, an American expat and single mother of two teens, has lived in a coercive relationship for many years, too worn down by her controlling husband to escape her situation. Mable, Penny’s upstairs …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529353907 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529353904 |
| Author: | Ilona Bannister |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 24 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 142mm x 36mm |
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A powerful and compassionately told story of loss, grief, love and motherhood * Daily Mail, on When I Ran Away *Incredibly raw and unflinching … it will stop you in your tracks * Heat, on When I Ran Away *
About The Author
Ilona Bannister
Ilona Bannister is a New Yorker married to an Englishman raising two sons in London. She is a dual qualified US attorney and UK solicitor. Her debut, When I Ran Away was ‘a furious and tender exploration of family and motherhood’ (Pandora Sykes).
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