Some Other Shadow

Raised by a human rights activist and a mother who grew up in an apartheid-ravaged South Africa, Jake Whitmarsh was always destined to become a lawyer.

Whilst attending a conference in Paris, Jake has a liaison with an English woman in his hotel. The strong connection between them feels as if their paths had crossed before. Jake wakes to find she has left without saying goodbye or leaving any contact details.

Back in London, he meets up with Alice, a close friend who studied law with him at C...