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4th Estate The Northern Clemency Hensher Philip

4th Estate The Northern Clemency Hensher Philip

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"Северное милосердие", действие которого начинается в 1974 году и заканчивается падением правительства Тэтчер в 1996 году, - это эпический портрет целой эпохи Филипа Хеншера, роман, посвященный жизни обычных людей и истории в движении • Действие происходит в Шеффилде, в нем рассказывается об отношениях между двумя семьями: Малкольмом и Кэтрин Гловер и их тремя детьми; и их соседями, семьей Селлерсов, недавно приехавшими из Лондона, чтобы Берни мог продолжить свою работу в Управлении электроснабжения. В тот день, когда Селлерсы переезжают, через дорогу происходит кризис: Малкольм Гловер ушел из дома, убежденный, что у его жены роман. Последствия этого разрыва скажутся на жизни обеих пар и их детей, в частности десятилетнего Тима Гловера, который так до конца и не оправился от публичной жестокости своей матери и веселых насмешек пятнадцатилетней Сандры Селлерс, детских кризисов, которые закончатся глава двадцать лет спустя подробнее
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