Loved And Missed Av Susie Boyt

<p><b>''I was in the story, feeling everything. I cared about every character . . . She writes beautifully. It was a total pleasure'' Philippa Perry, author of </b><b><i>The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read</i></b><br><br>Susie Boyt writes with a mordant wit and vivid style which are at their best in <i>Loved and Missed</i>.<br>When your beloved daughter is lost in the fog of addiction and you make off with her baby in order to save the day, can willpower and a daring creative zeal carry you through ?<br>Examining the limits, disappointments and excesses of love in all its forms, this marvellously absorbing novel, full of insight and compassion, delights as much as it disturbs.<br><br>''She takes the study of love into uncharted territory and every sentence has its depth and pleasure'' Linda Grant<br>''I am so moved: it carries a huge emotional power... I ache for them all. Poignant, witty, lyrical and perceptive'' Joan Bakewell</p>