A young woman escapes from the cage of 1950s London and memories of the 1940 bombing. She voyages on a German cargo ship bound for Mexico where she works in a hilarious Hollywood film company and discovers the strange reality of political action and love.
Reviews of previous novel "Ten Seconds" published by Rapp and Whiting: Guardian: Jokey ingenious first novel. Times Literary Supplement: The development of their stories is clever, sometimes funny and often moving. The backgrounds read as real. Glasgow Herald: The synaesthetic quality of her writing almost luminously evokes the spirit of love.
A young woman escapes from the cage of 1950s London and memories of the 1940 bombing. She voyages on a German cargo ship bound for Mexico where she works in a hilarious Hollywood film company and discovers the strange reality of political action and love.
Reviews of previous novel "Ten Seconds" published by Rapp and Whiting: Guardian: Jokey ingenious first novel. Times Literary Supplement: The development of their stories is clever, sometimes funny and often moving. The backgrounds read as real. Glasgow Herald: The synaesthetic quality of her writing almost luminously evokes the spirit of love.