Synopsis:
Turnbull
transport the reader with her vivid, evocative descriptions of the
natural environment while ruminating on the paradise myth and special
nature of islands.
In
this lushly written follow-up to Almost French, Sarah Turnbull explores
a new paradise: Tahiti. Having shared her story in her bestselling
memoir, "Almost French," Australian writer Sarah Turnbull seemed to have
had more than her fair share of dreams come true. While Sarah went on
to carve out an idyllic life in Paris with her husband, Frederic, there
was still one dream she was beginning to fear might be
impossible--starting a family. Then out of the blue an opportunity to
embark on another adventure offered a new beginning--and new hope.
Leaving behind life in the worlds most romantic and beautiful city was
never going to be easy. But it helps when your destination is another
paradise on earth: Tahiti.