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Beyond The Arch

A provocative challenge at a dinner party a serendipitous encounter on a Northumberland cliff top the accidental death of a friend and the rupture of his marriage converge to disrupt Peter Bowman's well-ordered middle-class existence as he approaches middle age Peter negotiates a sabbatical from his job as a solicitor to pursue his long held ambition to write fiction He embarks on an odyssey which leads him to new challenges and loves shaped by happiness and tragedy When Peter goes to France to stay with Sally an enigmatic freelance journalist with a troubled past he takes the first tentative steps towards writing a novel But can he as a member of the pre-baby boomer generation ever fully escape from the constraints imposed by his background and upbringing and embrace the liberal and
permissive attitudes of the 1960s and achieve his lifelong ambition? Inspired by modern writers including Sebastian Faulks Kate Atkinson and Julian Barnes Beyond the Arch is the debut novel from David Evered which explores the changing society and culture of the late 1960s The book will appeal to readers that enjoy contemporary fiction as well as those interested in relationships

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A provocative challenge at a dinner party a serendipitous encounter on a Northumberland cliff top the accidental death of a friend & the rupture of his marriage converge to disrupt Peter Bowman's well-ordered middle-class existence as he approaches middle age Peter negotiates a sabbatical from his job as a solicitor to pursue his long held ambition to write fiction He embarks on an odyssey which leads him to new challenges & loves shaped by happiness & tragedy When Peter goes to France to stay with Sally an enigmatic freelance journalist with a troubled past he takes the first tentative steps towards writing a novel But can he as a member of the pre-baby boomer generation ever fully escape from the constraints imposed by his background & upbringing & embrace the liberal & permissive attitudes of the 1960s & achieve his lifelong ambition? Inspired by modern writers including Sebastian Faulks Kate Atkinson & Julian Barnes Beyond the Arch is the debut novel from David Evered which explores the changing society & culture of the late 1960s The book will appeal to readers that enjoy contemporary fiction as well as those interested in relationships

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