The Last Time They Met

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  • When
  • Linda
  • Fallon
  • and
  • Thomas
  • Janes
  • meet
  • at
  • a
  • writers'
  • festival
  • in
  • Toronto,
  • it
  • is
  • the
  • first
  • time
  • they
  • have
  • seen
  • each
  • other
  • for
  • twenty-six
  • years.
  • Theirs
  • is
  • a
  • story
  • bound
  • by
  • the
  • irresistible
  • pull
  • of
  • true
  • passion
  • --
  • a
  • love
  • which
  • begins
  • in
  • Massachusetts
  • in
  • the
  • early
  • 1960s,
  • is
  • rekindled
  • in
  • Kenya
  • in
  • the
  • mid
  • 1970s
  • and
  • which
  • is
  • about
  • to
  • play
  • out
  • its
  • astonishing
  • final
  • episode
  • .
  • .
  • .Written
  • with
  • reverse
  • chronology,
  • Anita
  • Shreve's
  • new
  • novel
  • is
  • a
  • haunting
  • story
  • of
  • mesmerising
  • beauty,
  • with
  • a
  • strong
  • narrative
  • pull
  • that
  • inescapably
  • draws
  • the
  • reader
  • in,
  • and
  • leaves
  • its
  • most
  • stunning
  • revelation
  • until
  • the
  • very
  • last
  • pages.
  • Brilliantly
  • ambitious
  • and
  • powerfully
  • written,
  • THE
  • LAST
  • TIME
  • THEY
  • MET
  • is
  • a
  • tale
  • not
  • so
  • much
  • of
  • life,
  • but
  • of
  • a
  • life
  • not lived.
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