The Perfect Place

The Perfect Place

Sheila Kohler

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Editorial:
Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798337203287
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A stranger stirs up a woman’s buried memories in this psychological mystery.Daisy Summers. The name sounds vaguely familiar to the bored woman staying in a Switzerland hotel for her health. The man who uttered Daisy’s name insists the woman knew her. They were friends, cousins perhaps. He saw them interact at a luncheon many years ago. Before Daisy’s tragic death.Who is Daisy Summers? A girl from a woman’s past, long forgotten? Or a haunting memory that she cannot escape?'A wholly entrancing narrative. . . . Kohler has a fine ear for truth and untruth and the musical possibilities of their interplay.' -J. M. Coetzee, Nobel Prize-winning author'Once in a while a novel appears which stands out. . . . The Perfect Place is such a book . . . convincing as case history, and an engrossing

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