Книга: Lesley Pearse «A Lesser Evil»
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Bristol, the 1960s, and young Fifi Brown defies her parents to marry a man they think is beneath her ... Determined to follow her heart, Fifi moves with Dan to London, where they rent a seedy flat in Dale Street, Kennington. Shocked by the squalor yet exhilarated by her freedom, Fifi is curious to know what goes on behind her neighbours' shabby front doors. One family holds particular fascination. The infamous Muckles from number 11 terrorize the neighbourhood and scandalize the street with rumours of criminal depravity. When Fifi tries to help the Muckles' youngest child, she risks not only her marriage and her family but the lives of all the inhabitants of Dale Street . .. Издательство: "Penguin Books Ltd." (2010) Формат: 130x195, 528 стр.
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Lesley Pearse
Lesley Pearse (* in Rochester, Kent) ist eine britische Autorin.
Leben
Sie schreibt Liebes- und Gesellschaftsromane, die in England hohe Auflagen erreichen und regelmäßig erste Plätze in den Bestsellerlisten erreichen. Weltweit sind über zwei Millionen ihrer Bücher verkauft worden. Ihre ins Deutsche übersetzen Romane werden vom Bastei-Lübbe-Verlag vertrieben.
Neben dem Schreiben engagiert sie sich für die Bedürfnisse von Frauen und Kindern. Sie ist Präsidentin für den Bereich Bath und West Wiltshire des Britischen Kinderschutzbundes. Lesley Pearse hat drei Töchter und ein Enkelkind.
Romane (Auswahl)
- Bis dein Herz mich findet. ISBN 978-3-404-16373-1
- Denn dunkel ist dein Herz . ISBN 978-3-404-16557-5
- Mein Herz war nie fort. ISBN 978-3-404-27050-7
- Wo das Glück zu Hause ist. ISBN 978-3-404-15288-9
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См. также в других словарях:
lesser evil — (or lesser of two evils) see ↑evil, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑lesser … Useful english dictionary
The Lesser Evil — Infobox Film name = The Lesser Evil image size = caption = director = D. W. Griffith producer = writer = George Hennessy narrator = starring = Blanche Sweet Edwin August music = cinematography = G. W. Bitzer editing = distributor = released = 29… … Wikipedia
the lesser evil — (or the lesser of two evils) the less harmful or unpleasant of two bad choices or possibilities authoritarianism may seem a lesser evil than abject poverty … Useful english dictionary
(the) lesser evil — the ˌlesser of two ˈevils | the ˌlesser ˈevil idiom the less unpleasant of two unpleasant choices Main entry: ↑lesseridiom … Useful english dictionary
lesser evil — noun Given two bad choices the one that is less objectionable … Wiktionary
lesser evil — something that is the best of a group of bad options … English contemporary dictionary
