Reseña del libro "Patch Work (en Inglés)"
Patch Work, so aptly entitled, conveys, urgently and movingly, the human capacity to encompass the fundamentals of a life hitherto not fully lived . . . This book captures the deep significance of transience itself.”Margot WaddellAuthor and Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical SocietyIn rural France, Jane, a middle-aged woman with terminal cancer, seeks respite and space from her stale marriage. A chanceto paint, swim, eat ripe figs fresh from the tree, find who she is and to earnestly decide whether or not to have more treatment.One night a car crash brings the young Pierre into her life and changes everything. As her cancer spreads, Jane soon finds herself involved in a police investigation.Jane must assert herself, her needs, and squeeze every drop of life out of her days. How far will she go to protect someone she barely knows? How will her family cope? Is it ever too late to change?Poignant, exciting, and ultimately restorative, Patch Work deals courageously with major issues.
