I was expecting something bigger. I don't know why; this is the second book by Sophie Nicholls I've read. The ending did not connect with the rest of the book. Perhaps it was meant to be understated, but? It was disappointing. The book itself had rich details and I enjoyed it, but then, somewhere...
I absolutely loved the storytelling style and voice of this literary novel. It captivated me from the beginning. For some reason, my mind kept thinking it was a historic novel (perhaps from the cover), yet every once in a while, something like a cell phone in the story line would jar me into the ...