India Knight
Autore di My Life on a Plate
Sull'Autore
India Knight writes a weekly column for the "Sunday Times" (London) & is a regular contributor to a number of magazines & newspapers. She also wrote a weekly column for the "Observer Review." She lives in London. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1965
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di residenza
- London, England, UK
- Attività lavorative
- journalist (The Sunday Times)
- Organizzazioni
- The Sunday Times
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- Opere
- 20
- Opere correlate
- 3
- Utenti
- 1,061
- Popolarità
- #24,266
- Voto
- 3.3
- Recensioni
- 31
- ISBN
- 109
- Lingue
- 12
- Preferito da
- 3
Overall this book was a miss with me. Clara seemed to be whining a lot and lacked self-confidence, her husband was distant and cold. He was a totally absent father, leaving all child rearing and home-making decisions to Clara. Then when he whisked her off on a romantic weekend to Paris, I thought all issues were going to be discussed, resolved and that a happy ending was in sight. Instead her husband finally reveals what he wants from life leaving Clara to pick up the pieces as best she can. From here we quickly reach an unrealistic conclusion that made me want to throw the book across the room.
My Life on a Plate seemed to be about self-centred people dealing with their mid-life crises and I really felt no connection to these trite, smug people.… (altro)