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1471266885
Talking book - CD Elizabeth is missing / Emma Healey

Author: Healey, Emma
Author: Bentinck, Anna
Year: 2014
Interest category: Spoken Word
Media class: Talking book - CD
Classification: FIC
Category: Fiction
Publisher: Clipper Audio, 2014
ISBN: 1471266885 9781471266881
Control number 1471266885
Description:
Narrated by Anna Bentinck
'Elizabeth is missing', reads the note in Maud's pocket in her own handwriting. Lately, Maud's been getting forgetful. She keeps buying peach slices when she has a cupboard full, forgets to drink the cups of tea she's made and writes notes to remind herself of things. But Maud is determined to discover what has happened to her friend, Elizabeth, and what it has to do with the unsolved disappearance of her sister Sukey, years back, just after the war.
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"Mum, you don't live here, anymore." At times, “Elizabeth is Missing” is almost an unbearable read, to the extent that the plot, which is so often the source of tension in fiction, in this novel offers some relief from the sheer going-on of daily life and the almost unremitting mental deterioration of Maud Horsham, the main character and narrator. Maud, in her early eighties, has what looks like mid-stage Alzheimer’s Disease and is increasingly troubled by – as she sees it – the disappearance of her friend, Elizabeth, a disappearance that is very closely associated for Maud with the disappearance when she was a girl in post-Second World War England of Suki, her older sister. While not rivaling an Agatha Christie narrator who turns out to be the murderer, Maud’s account of her search for Elizabeth is frequently but not always unreliable. She makes notes but these are a painful parody of a detective’s notes because they add to her confusion and make even sharper the contrast with Mau
19/12/15
douglast
178541674X

Large print
Author: Healey, Emma
Year: 2020
Language: English
Interest category: Large Print
Media class: Large print
Edition: Large Print
Classification: FIC
Publisher: ISIS
420 pages (large print) ; 24 cm (pbk)











0241968186

Paperback
Author: Healey, Emma
Year: 2015
Language: English
Interest category: General fiction novels
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
274 pages ; 20 cm (pbk)











Recommended. An interesting view of how Alzheimer's affects short term memory and family relationsh
02/06/16
JDH
S013076775

DVD
Director: Walsh, Aisling
Author: Scherrer, Dominik
Actor: Jackson, Glenda
Actor: Hill, Liv
Actor: Rundle, Sophie
Author: Healey, Emma
Year: 2020
Language: English
Interest category: Entertainment films
Media class: DVD
Publisher: Dazzler
1. - videodisc(87 min.), col.










