The return journey
Subtitle: and other stories
By: Maeve Binchy
Publisher: Orion; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780752876276; 9781409103462; 9781741759594
Subjects: Voyages and travels; English Short stories; Holidays; Short stories; Fiction
Description: A collection of short stories told by wives, husbands, sons, daughters, lovers and strangers. There are star-crossed travellers who take each other's bags by mistake, only to learn that when you unlock a stranger's suitcase you enter a stranger's life; the house-sitter who moves into her client's life as well as her home; a holiday for four in Greece which has surprising consequences; and the chance encounter at an airport which brings together an unlikely group of people. 583 583.
Table of contents: title: The return journey; title: The wrong suitcase; title: Miss Vogel's vacation; title: By the time we get to Clifden; title: The home sitter; title: Package tour; title: The sporting decision; title: The apprenticeship; title: The business trip; title: The crossing; title: Gerard and Rose; title: Part of it all; title: The women in hats; title: Excitement; title: A villa for four; title: Holiday weather; title: Victor and St Valentine; title: The September letters; title: Cross lines; title: A holiday with your father; title: Bran's horizons.