THE FIRST NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF WORD-OF-MOUTH BESTSELLER IF WOMEN ROSE ROOTED \' You and me against the world , you used to sing.
The ending is powerful, filmic, and achieving the kind of symmetry that novels often aspire to, but rarely reach.\' The Scotsman. \'It is that rarity, a first novel that smacks of not merely confidence, but authority ...
Above all, The Long Delirious Burning Blue is a story of courage, endurance and redemption.
From the excoriating heat of the Arizona desert to the misty flow of a Highland sea-loch, Sharon Blackie\'s soaring first novel presents us with the transformative power of landscape, and of storytelling, in women\'s lives.
Though they are apart, the past connects mother and daughter, haunts them, binds them.
Her mother, Laura, moves back to the Scottish village where she spent the first years of her marriage to Cat\'s abusive father.
In the days before it became you and me against each other.\' Cat Munro - who has never taken a day off in her working life - quits her corporate job and starts flying lessons in a small plane over the Arizona desert, confronting her fear not only of death, but of life.
THE FIRST NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF WORD-OF-MOUTH BESTSELLER IF WOMEN ROSE ROOTED \' You and me against the world , you used to sing
