Love in Five Acts - Daniela Krien
Love in Five Acts - Daniela Krien Five women attempt the impossible - to love, to be strong, and to stay true to themselves - for readers of Conversations with Friends and An American…
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Love in Five Acts - Daniela Krien
Five women attempt the impossible - to love, to be strong, and to stay true to themselves - for readers of Conversations with Friends and An American MarriageBookseller Paula has lost a child, and a husband. Fiercely independent Judith thinks more of horses than men, but that doesn't stop her looking for love online. Where will she find her happiness?
Abandoned by the "perfect" man, Malika struggles for recognition from her parents. Brida is a writer with no time to write, until she faces a choice between her work and her family. Her sister Jorinde, an actor, is pregnant for a third time, but how can she provide for her family alone?Love in Five Acts explores what is left to five women when they have fulfilled their roles as wives, mothers, friends, lovers, sisters and daughters.
As teenagers they experienced the fall of the Berlin Wall, but freedom brings with it another form of pressure: the pressure of choice.Punchy and entirely of the moment, Love in Five Acts engages head-on with what it is to be a woman in the twenty-first century.