Think of England: A Novel
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"It has been said that children are great observers but poor interpreters. Jane, who dreams of being part of a happy family, thinks she's responsible for her parents' misery. She wishes everyone would follow her grandmother's advice in times of crisis - think of England - a phrase that makes her feel safe.".
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"When the MacLeods gather for the Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, Jane sees in the band the same profound pining she feels in herself. But later that night a tragedy dashes her hope for the future and burdens her with guilt for decades to come. Years later, Jane travels to London, where she meets a man who reignites her desire for a happy life, but again she is disillusioned.
It isn't until she is a single mother with a daughter of her own that, at another family gathering, Jane comes to terms with the mystery of her past."—BOOK JACKET.
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