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Zusatztext Jonathan Harvey has extraordinary skill in writing sensitive! witty dialogue. Our Lady of Blundellsands is an outstanding example of his ability to create utterly believable characters in equally believable! surreal scenarios. Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Harvey Klappentext It's no secret that Sylvie is unravelling. Frozen in time in her Blundellsands house, she inhabits a fantasy world that never was. Garnet, her sister, is older and wiser - and wearier, with her shopping lists and tired love. She's always fanned the flames of Sylvie's fantasies. Because if she didn't. who knows where they'd both end up? But now the whole family's up in Liverpool for a birthday, and Garnet's got a secret of her own to pass on. There'll be a party. but it's not going to be pretty. Welcome to a family more messed up than your own.A hilariously twisted comic drama by Jonathan Harvey ( Gimme Gimme Gimme , Beautiful Thing) about families and fantasies, honesty and lies – and about how heartbreaking great comedy can be. Zusammenfassung It’s no secret that Sylvie is unravelling. Frozen in time in her Blundellsands house, she inhabits a fantasy world that never was. Garnet, her sister, is older and wiser – and wearier, with her shopping lists and tired love. She’s always fanned the flames of Sylvie’s fantasies. Because if she didn’t… who knows where they’d both end up? But now the whole family’s up in Liverpool for a birthday, and Garnet’s got a secret of her own to pass on. There’ll be a party… but it’s not going to be pretty. Welcome to a family more messed up than your own.
