Coming Home covers a day in the lives of Jim and the women he loves and lets down; the day when Jim returns to his abandoned Welsh family, leaving Consuela, his Filipino lover, to face pregnancy and an uncertain future. On the day Jim returns memories unfold that range across locations from North Wales and the demise of the slate industry in the 1970s to a desalination plant in Algeria and the cities of Manila and Baguio in the Philippines, and from the 1940s to the 1990s. Against a complex backdrop of abandonment, ...
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Coming Home covers a day in the lives of Jim and the women he loves and lets down; the day when Jim returns to his abandoned Welsh family, leaving Consuela, his Filipino lover, to face pregnancy and an uncertain future. On the day Jim returns memories unfold that range across locations from North Wales and the demise of the slate industry in the 1970s to a desalination plant in Algeria and the cities of Manila and Baguio in the Philippines, and from the 1940s to the 1990s. Against a complex backdrop of abandonment, betrayal, loss and continued mutual destruction between Jim and his wife, Cath, new life emerges as Jim's daughter, Megan, and his lover, Consuela, each make their own discoveries about acceptance and transformation.
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