Three short stories by the novelist and short story writer Rosemary Friedman.
The Magic: A fanciful tale about enjoying a timeless moment between youth and old age.
The Food of Love: An unlikely couple are brought together by their mutual, concealed dislike for the violin.
A Day for Roses: A wife fears that her husband has grown distant and forgotten the love that they share, but in one romantic gesture, he turns her tears of neglect into tears of joy.
Rosemary Friedman has published 26 books (many of which have been translated and also serialised on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour) including 3 non-fiction titles and 2 popular children's books. She has written stories for many women's magazines, commissioned screenplays and TV scripts (UK and US), and her three stage plays premièred in London before touring the UK.
Rosemary has served on the Executive Committee of PEN and the Society of Authors, contributed articles and book reviews to the national press, and judged many literary prizes.
The three stories in this collection are included in Rosemary's latest book, The Man Who Understood Women (Arcadia Books).
Genre: General Fiction
The Magic: A fanciful tale about enjoying a timeless moment between youth and old age.
The Food of Love: An unlikely couple are brought together by their mutual, concealed dislike for the violin.
A Day for Roses: A wife fears that her husband has grown distant and forgotten the love that they share, but in one romantic gesture, he turns her tears of neglect into tears of joy.
About the Author
Rosemary Friedman has published 26 books (many of which have been translated and also serialised on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour) including 3 non-fiction titles and 2 popular children's books. She has written stories for many women's magazines, commissioned screenplays and TV scripts (UK and US), and her three stage plays premièred in London before touring the UK.
Rosemary has served on the Executive Committee of PEN and the Society of Authors, contributed articles and book reviews to the national press, and judged many literary prizes.
The three stories in this collection are included in Rosemary's latest book, The Man Who Understood Women (Arcadia Books).
Genre: General Fiction
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