A Cambridge Affair

Set in an age when longing was tempered by restraint, three young lives entwine, each rebelling against their disparate upbring. Jack, a mature maths student adrift in loneliness; Jo, a classicist, remote, arrogant and bound by the scars of her past; and in between Aoife, a medic, Jo's former lover, playful, mercurial - her exile, a hidden flame. During Jo and Jack's tentative early outing, a random act of violence renders Jack an invalid. In order to provide care required for him to remain...