EAN: 9781398703049

SECOND SELF - CHLOË ASHBY KARTONIERT (TB)

When Cathy and Noah first got together neither saw children in their future. Eight years later
they're happily married -and Cathy isn't so sure.With Noah's tolerance for his wife's
ambivalence waning  her widowed motherin a world of her ownand her best friend yearning for a
second baby  Cathy feels increasingly adrift. Escaping into her work in the conservation
studios of the National Gallery  she chips away at the layers of overpaint on a canvas from the
collection. Will the discovery of an unexpectedtruth help her find the clarity she craves?
SECOND SELF is a novel about confronting expectations  and learning to cope with the nagging 
complex questions that shape a life. It's about minds and bodies at the mercy of natural forces
and social pressure. Above all  it's an ode to big decisions  small  tender moments  and how we
choose to be. This poignant second novel from the author of WET PAINT is perfect for fans of
EXPECTATION and SORROW AND BLISS.

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