Audio knyga: Women Behind the Door

The undisputed laureate of ordinary lives * Sunday Times * The women in Roddy Doyles The Women Behind the Door aresuch wonderful company: so funny, so direct, so emotional, so surprising * Washington Post * An emotional and moving portrayal of life shaped by past trauma and domestic violence. Doyles ability to capture the subtleties of human emotions and relationships is great. His dialogue is spot-on, its funny and moving... I loved it -- Elaine Feeney Paula Spencer [ is Doyles] endlessly resilient, thoughtful and entirely fictional protagonist [ The Women Behind the Door] is possibly Doyles most mature, and certainly his most structurally sophisticated [ book] * The Times * Genuinely devastating... [ Paula is] one of Doyle's most gratifyingly human characters yet. She is full to brim of fierce love... Roddy Doyle is the undisputed master of dialogue. The exchanges between his female characters are a delight, packed tight with authenticity and a humour they wear lightly * Irish Independent * Lesser novelists would humanise Paula with virtue and much curiosity. But the protagonist Doyle gives us is as proud, inane and flawed as she is compassionate, witty and dignified * Literary Review * I don't often cry at books music is a different matter but Roddy Doyle did a number on me with The Women Behind the Door this year. He had just made me laugh when suddenly there was a line...that made me well up -- John Self * Irish Times * The Booker-winning author brings his storytelling genius to a tale about a family in crisis * iNews * This is an incredibly affecting third act that brilliantly captures Paula's internal weather, a light-and-shade of devastation and normality... The past will never be past for Paula, but as the reckonings come, it is beginning to be accommodated at last. * Daily Mail * Roddy Doyles new novel might be the best thing he has written its full of energy and life, it completes a trilogy to read and reread, and it shows us finally, joyously, how, whatever life throws at Paula Spencer, shell manage. She always has. * Observer *