Beschreibung
Peggy ist acht Jahre alt als ihr Vater mit ihr London verlässt und in eine einsame Hütte in einem entlegenen Waldgebiet in Deutschland zieht. Er erzählt ihr, dass ihre Mutter tot sei - so wie auch alle anderen Bewohner der Erde. Erst neun Jahre später wird Peggy wieder einen anderen Menschen sehen ... A dark story set in the British survivalist movement of the 1970s that features a father who keeps his daughter captive in the German wilderness for nine years. Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2015.
Autorenportrait
Claire Fuller was born in Oxfordshire, England, in 1967. She gained a degree in sculpture from Winchester School of Art, but went on to have a long career in marketing and didn't start writing until she was forty. Swimming Lessons is her second novel. Her first novel, Our Endless Numbered Days, won the Desmond Elliott Prize. She has an MA in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of Winchester and lives in Hampshire with her husband and two children.
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