| Genre: | Fiction |
|---|---|
| Language : | English |
| Published: | April 02, 2024 |
Paperback | |
| ISBN13: | 9781838958060 |
| ISBN10: | 1838958061 |
| Pages: | 352 |
| Dimensions: | 5.51 x 8.66 x 0.79 inches |
| Weight: | 388.39 g |
About the Book
An unforgettable story of baby abduction, which examines motherhood, grief and the legacy of melancholy.
Val, a widow living in Weston-super-Mare, spends lonely evenings dressing up as the movie star Elizabeth Taylor. It seems to be a way of coping with the loss and sadness she has experienced in her life. One day, when Val sees a pram left unattended on the seafront, on a whim she kicks off the brake and walks away with it...
Set in the present and the 1970s, Becoming Liz Taylor is a vivid and touching depiction of love, loss and bereavement - thought-provoking, moving fiction for fans of Rachel Joyce, Emma Healey and Ruth Hogan.
Val, a widow living in Weston-super-Mare, spends lonely evenings dressing up as the movie star Elizabeth Taylor. It seems to be a way of coping with the loss and sadness she has experienced in her life. One day, when Val sees a pram left unattended on the seafront, on a whim she kicks off the brake and walks away with it...
Set in the present and the 1970s, Becoming Liz Taylor is a vivid and touching depiction of love, loss and bereavement - thought-provoking, moving fiction for fans of Rachel Joyce, Emma Healey and Ruth Hogan.