After Beth
Enfield, Elizabeth2021
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One late-summer's morning Beth heads to the beach with her best friend. They spend the day flirting with boys and enjoying the thrill of being young. Beth is 18 and soon leaving home for college. Her mother, Cate, is already missing her. That afternoon, the doorbell rings. Cate immediately knows something is wrong. CPR. Resuscitation. What do these words have to do with two teenagers enjoying an afternoon at the beach? Cate's daughter is her everything. Beth's presence at home is inescapable. How can a child stop existing? How can a mother survive such loss? Can a shattered world be put back together?
After Beth / Elizabeth Enfield.
Enfield, Elizabeth, author
UK : Penguin Books, 2021.
342 pages ; 20 cm
9780241535516 (pbk)
823.92
English
791991