Rewritten after some advice suggesting I make this review more PC and re-rewritten after deciding I don't care about PC anyway 16 May 2013, see the second spoiler.The story is of a young woman who falls for a man and gets pregnant and then he leaves her. Her child is adopted and forever leaves a ...
The painted window of the convent reflected a rainbow of light on the bed. It was my first experience of a comfortable bed. In my village we slept on mattresses spread on the floor. In prison I slept first on a mattress, then on a hard metal bed. `Good morning.' I smiled. ...