Sundowners

Name: Sundowners
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781409135784
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By Lesley Lokko

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Sundowners by Lesley Lokko follows the lives of two women from diverse backgrounds whose paths unexpectedly intertwine. As they grow and face significant challenges, their bond strengthens, revealing hidden truths and testing their resilience. Set against rich backdrops that take readers from London to across Africa, it explores themes of friendship, love, and identity.
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You might enjoy this novel if you're drawn to intricate stories about friendship, love, and societal challenges, set against the backdrop of South Africa and London. It weaves together personal and political themes, offering a rich tapestry of diverse characters and gripping narratives, perfect for readers who appreciate drama and emotional depth in their fiction.

Sundowners

'A very 21st Century blockbuster, this has all the classic elements - nailbiting narrative, absorbing relationships, glamorous locations - with an extra shot of intelligence' COSMOPOLITAN

'A very 21st Century blockbuster, this has all the classic elements - nailbiting narrative, absorbing relationships, glamorous locations - with an extra shot of intelligence' COSMOPOLITAN

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Take four friends...

Rianne is beautiful, wealthy and thoroughly spoilt, she has the world at her feet but is about to risk everything; Gabrielle is intelligent, loyal and always worrying about everyone else, now it's time for her to start looking after No.1; Nathalie is petite, pretty and with a shrewd eye for business, she uses her work to help her forget the one man she can't have; Charmaine is flirty and outrageous, she knows all about the good life. She just needs someone to pay for it...

Then a chance encounter changes everything - and for Rianne and her friends, nothing is going to be the same again...

Sundowners by Lesley Lokko is a thrilling tale of friendship, upheaval, and transformation, capturing the essence of life's unpredictable journey.

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Lesley Lokko's Sundowners is celebrated as a 21st-century blockbuster with an engaging narrative, complex relationships, and glamorous locales. This novel surpasses a typical coming-of-age story by incorporating intelligence and social depth. Set against chic backdrops, it combines elements of modelling, politics, and international business, promising a treat for readers who enjoy intelligent and sexy reads. Fans of classic '80s novels will appreciate its glam and exotic allure.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409135784

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 March 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 56.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 672

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About the Author

After various careers from cocktail waitress to kibbutz worker, Lesley Lokko trained as an architect, but always dreamt of writing. Six novels later, Lesley now splits her time between Johannesburg and London.