Descriere: Two strangers meet in an airport coffee shop and have a brief conversation. Then they say their good-byes and part ways -one to New York, the other to London. Back home, neither can escape the memories of their meeting yet they both know it is unlikely they'll ever meet again. Were they simply two like-minded souls with a momentary connection? A story of the lives and loves of "ordinary" people, The Airport Coffee Shop delves into the nature of human connectivity, and how a chance meeting can change lives forever.
Autori: Doris Chan (Author) | Editura: CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARS PUB | Anul aparitiei: 2015 | ISBN: 9781511520461 | Categorie: Fiction
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