Bronwen's life has been tainted by her killing of a man who tried to rape her in the lane behind her parents' house. She tells nobody about the incident but her guilt manifests itself in the frequent nosebleeds she has at awkward moments. Fifty years later, she is still living her life sentence.
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Touching and psychologically astute, Bernice Ruben''s latest novel is a masterly portrait of a troubled p syche. Other titles by the author include The Elected Member , A Five Year Sentence and Go Tell the Lemming. '
Bernice Rubens was born in Wales. Her novels include the Booker-Prize winning THE ELECTED MEMBER and A FIVE YEAR SENTENCE, which was shortlisted for the same award.
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