by Mary Wesley · Dtv · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783423116503
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«Eine talentierte Frau» is the novel by Mary Wesley, published by Dtv in paperback (351 pages, in German).
After becoming pregnant, Hebe flees her family and settles in a coastal village with her son. Years later, she supports the boy thanks to her two great talents, cooking and love, which she practices with discretion, dignity and financial gain. When her past catches up with her, the threads of her life intertwine and her future changes course.
Original title in English: «Harnessing Peacocks» (1985). German translation by Angelika Felenda; number 11650 in the dtv collection.
For readers of contemporary British fiction with a female protagonist and a romantic thread, with a heroine who carves her own path.
Mary Aline Siepmann CBE, known by the pen name Mary Wesley, was an English novelist. During her career, she was one of Britain's most successful novelists, selling three million copies of her books, including ten bestsellers in the last twenty years of her life.
