Taken For A Ride

Plasata in prosperul cartier din Manchester, Didsbury, Taken for a Ride combina umorul bogat si profund cu un subiect rar explorat - batranetea. In contextul unei case de batrani evreiesti, romanul impleteste un traseu intricate prin reteaua de confuzie si intriga care inconjoara afacerile unui agent imobiliar local in timp ce incearca sa exploateze pe cei fortati sa-si vanda casele. "Un roman frumos scris. Original, comic, miscator, alert si perspicace" - Jack Rosenthal. "Pretios si rar" - Bernice Rubens.Set in the prosperous Manchester suburb of Didsbury, Taken for a Ride combines a rich and deep vein of humour with a rarely explored subject matter - old age. Against the background of a Jewish Old People's Home the novel weaves an intricate path through the web of confusion and intrigue that surrounds the dealings of a local estate agent as he tries to exploit those forced to sell their homes. 'A beautifully written novel. Original, comic, moving, pacey and perceptive' - Jack Rosenthal 'Precious and rar