The Possible World

Ben can't remember what happened to his mother. As the sole survivor of the crime that claimed her life, along with countless others, he's now left orphaned and alone.But can Lucy help him to unlock his past? As she tends to Ben, a profound connection grows between doctor and patient. But will recovering his memory do more harm than good?Now almost a century old, Clare sits on a lifetime of secrets... until an unexpected encounter prompts her to tell her story.Three strangers . . . Generations apart. . . What links them together is stronger than fate."A beautiful story of loss and memory" Good Housekeeping "Full of big questions" The Observer

About the author

Liese O’Halloran Schwarz published her first novel, Near Canaan, while she was studying at medical school. Her second novel, The Possible World, was published nearly thirty years later. She currently
lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Product details

• Authors: Liese Schwarz O'Halloran, Liese O'Halloran Schwarz, Liese O'Halloran Schwarz
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781784757328
• ISBN: 978-1-78475-732-8
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Familienleben, Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Tod, Trauer, Verlust, FICTION / Family Life / General, Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, The Time Traveller's Wife Audrey Niffinegger; The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold; Room Emma Donoghue; Liese O'Halloran Schwarz; canada; north america; jodi picoult, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary