PERMISSIBLE LIMITS

This lengthy English novel tells the tragic story of Ellie Bruce. When her husband is lost in an unexplained flying accident, her world shifts in ways she had never imagined possible. Shirley Dixon deftly dramatizes Ellie's emotional travail and the intermittent successes she encounters while unraveling the remnants of her life and the hidden past of her husband. The interrelated lives of business colleagues, friends, and relatives are fluently intertwined in Dixon’s performance. B.J.L. © AudioFile 2001, Portland, Maine [Published: JUN/JUL 01]