Rita Dallas worked for Newsweek Magazine for twenty years. Before and during her career, she lived and worked in seven countries, including the USA, Italy, the Far East, and throug...view moreRita Dallas worked for Newsweek Magazine for twenty years. Before and during her career, she lived and worked in seven countries, including the USA, Italy, the Far East, and throughout Latin America. During this time, she also wrote several stories for the BBC Overseas Service. While living in Hong Kong, she had two television programmes on the English-speaking Radio Hong Kong network. She now lives in Hackney. This is her debut novel.view less