0008221758 
Hardback Paradise city / Elizabeth Day.
Publication year: 2018
Format: Hardback
Publisher: London : 4th Estate,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 0008221758 9780008221751 (pbk.) :
Notes:
Originally published: London: Bloomsbury Circus, 2015.
Four strangers, each inhabitants of the same city, where the gulf between those who have too much and those who will never have enough is impossibly vast. But when the glass that separates Howard's and Beatrice's worlds is shattered by an inexcusable act, they discover that the city has connected them in ways they could never have imagined. An audacious, compassionate state-of-the-nation novel about four strangers whose lives collide with far-reaching consequences.Beatrice Kizza, a woman in flight from a homeland that condemned her for daring to love, flees to London. There, she shields her sorrow from the indifference of her adopted city, and navigates a night-time world of shift-work and bedsits.Howard Pink is a self-made millionaire who has risen from Petticoat Lane to the mansions of Kensington on a tide of determination and bluster. Yet self-doubt still snaps at his heels and his life is shadowed by the terrible loss that has shaken him to his foundations.Carol Hetherington, re
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354 pages ; 20 cm
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