MRS SINCLAIR’ S SUITCASE
Book ID/图书代码： 06400013B61423
English Summary/英文概要： MRS SINCLAIR’S SUITCASE is a heartbreaking debut novel about family secrets, soulmates and missed opportunities.Forgive me, Dorothea, for I cannot forgive you. What you do, to this child, to this child’s mother, it is wrong...
Roberta likes to collect the letters and postcards she finds in second-hand books. When her father gives her some of her grandmother’s belongings, she finds a baffling letter from the grandfather she never knew - dated after he supposedly died in the war.
Dorothy is unhappily married to Albert, who is away at war. When an aeroplane crashes in the field behind her house she meets Squadron Leader Jan Pietrykowski, and as their bond deepens she dares to hope she might find happiness. But fate has other plans for them both, and soon she is hiding a secret so momentous that its shockwaves will touch her granddaughter many years later...
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 《辛克莱夫人的手提箱》讲述了一个令人心碎的故事，这本处女作关于家族秘密、心灵挚爱和擦肩而过的机会。
“原谅我，Dorothea，因为我无法宽恕你。”
“你对这个孩子和她母亲所做的事情，已铸成大错。”
Roberta经营着一家小书店，她喜欢在旧书里捡拾以前的信件和明信片。
当她的父亲把祖母的一些遗物交给她时，她无意中在一本书里发现了一封来自于她祖父的信，这封信让她大惑不解，因为她从未知晓它的存在——人们都认为她的祖父已在二战中丧生，而这封信是在二战结束之后寄出的。
在那个战火纷飞的年代，Dorothy极不情愿地嫁给了远在战场的Albert。
当一架飞机在她房屋后面的一片旷野里坠毁时，她偶遇了一个名叫Jan Pietrykowski的少校，随着两人的联系越来越频繁，慢慢地Dorothy认为她已经找到了自己的真命天子。然而造化弄人，不久之后，她的内心便深埋着一个惊天动地的大秘密，在多年以后，这个秘密会给她的外孙女带来不小的冲击……(Susie)
Awards/获奖情况：A first novel of great charm and assurance, beautifully told and utterly gripping (The Times)
A heart-breaking tale of loss, missed chances and enduring love. (Good Housekeeping)
Totally absorbing . . . Beautifully done and heartbreaking too. (Esther Freud, author of Hideous Kinky)
About the Author/作者介绍： Louise Walters于1967年在英国的班伯里出生。她和她的丈夫以及5个孩子一起住在北安普敦郡。她之前在英国的开放大学获得文学学士学位。平时，她喜欢写诗，《辛克莱夫人的手提箱》是她的第一本小说。Louise Walters was born in Banbury in 1967. She lives in Northamptonshire with her husband and five children. She has a degree in Literature from The Open University. She writes poetry, and this is her first novel.
Format:HARDCOVER
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