Hotel du Lac – a light escape by Anita Brookner

Although set in a completely different part of France, this book reminded me of Bonjour Tristesse. Perhaps because of its central character – a female left to her own devices trying to find a foothold in idleness.   Narrated by Edith Hope, a middle-aged English writer of clever romance novels, Hotel du Lac opens withContinue reading “Hotel du Lac – a light escape by Anita Brookner”

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'She would say to discover / the true depth of a well, / drop a stone, / start counting.' - Andrew Greig