TY  - BOOK
AU  - Park,David
TI  - The light of Amsterdam: a novel 
SN  - 1408821362
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Bloomsbury
KW  - Life change events
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Middle-aged persons
KW  - Travel
KW  - Netherlands
KW  - Amsterdam
KW  - Northern Ireland
KW  - Belfast
KW  - Midlife crisis
KW  - Amsterdam (Netherlands)
KW  - Belfast (Northern Ireland)
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - Psychological fiction
KW  - Love stories
KW  - gsafd
N2  - Christmas approaches. Three sets of people make their way to Amsterdam... Alan, divorced, travels to Amsterdam to see a Bob Dylan concert - unaware that he will be accompanied by his troubled teenage son, Jack. Karen, a single mother, struggles to give her daughter the best wedding possible, working as a carer and cleaning offices. However, on the plane with her daughter's hen party, she'll question her life of sacrifices. Meanwhile middle-aged couple Marion and Richard are also on their way, celebrating Marion's birthday. But her anxieties over age, motherhood and desire influence a decision that could change the course of their marriage. And in Amsterdam their lives are transfigured as they encounter the complexities of love in a city that challenges what has gone before
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