![]() In the chapters that follow, divided in focus between each of the five main perspectives, the reader sees the lead-up on the day of the tragedy, the event itself, the immediate aftermath, and effects of the disaster up to five years later. The novel opens on the morning of the disaster, with a prologue that flits quickly between points of view and establishes the setting. ‘But sometimes it feels like that was only the start.’ “ Getting out of the building should have been the hardest thing we had to do.’ He shakes his head. But the nature of this disaster was actually what drew me to this story in the first place, and it’s such a large part of the premise that I personally don’t think the surprise is necessary it is easy to track this info down on Goodreads and in other reviews, if you want to know before reading.) ![]() (I won’t name the disaster, as it seems some effort was put into keeping that aspect out of the book’s info. ![]() The book follows five main characters whose lives intersect around this event, all of them affected in different ways by the disaster. In the novel, a devastating tragedy rocks the London-based Nightingale Point apartment building, leaving some dead and more injured, and upending the lives of everyone else who lived there. Today I bring you my take on Nightingale Point by by Luan Goldie. ![]() Another day, another Women’s Prize longlist review! If I can stick to my schedule there should have another coming tomorrow, too. ![]()
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