Consequences av Penelope Lively

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<p><b>A hugely satisfying and romantic novel, in <i>Consequences</i> Penelope Lively plots the lives of three generations of twentieth-century women.</b><br><br>In 1935, privileged misfit Lorna meets the love of her life. Falling for a pennyless and bohemian artist, Matt, she abandons her stuffy Kensington existence in London and moves to a rustic cottage in Somerset. A baby, Molly, is born, but the coming war takes Matt - and Lorna''s dreams - away. <br><br>Lorna''s decisions and their unforeseeable consequences come to shape the stories first of her daughter, Molly, and then her granddaughter, Ruth. <br><br><i>Consequences</i> tells of three generations of women in their own twentieth-century times united by their shared experiences of love, pain, fate and happiness . . . <br><br>''A flawlessly constructed mini-epic that will delight'' <i>Daily Telegraph</i><br><br>''Nourishing fare from a writer on sparkling form'' <i>Daily Mail</i><br><br>Penelope Lively is the author of many prize