Sibling "Love" - This is when siblings obviously don't like each other, but attempt to post "just kidding" statuses.
This novel is constantly acute and real and touching about familial and (especially) sibling love.
· Jan Parker is the co-author, with Jan Stimpson, of Sibling Rivalry, Sibling Love (published by Hodder Mobius, price £10.99).
· Jan Parker is co-author, with Jan Stimpson, of Raising Happy Children and Sibling Rivalry, Sibling Love (Hodder Mobius).
The curtain raiser, "Di Tsvey Brider" ("The Two Brothers"), blends dance, mime and music in a tale of sibling love undone by the serpent of greed.
Surely there's no better portrait of the entangling nature of sibling love than Franny and Zooey's instant, almost unwilling understanding of family codes and jokes.
Wilson told me his story at the launch party for Sibling Rivalry, Sibling Love, a book exploring the impact of sibling relationships and what parents can do to ease conflict and build happier bonds between brothers and sisters.
Their decisions to forego a true villain — something no Disney film had successfully done — and to make the story one driven by sibling love rather than romantic infatuation have made "Frozen" more than simply nuanced and relatable.
Anshaw draws from their intertwined lives a rich account of parenthood and family life, some nice sex scenes — Alice remains irresistible to many women, her amorous encounters described with great wit and urgency — and an affecting depiction of sibling love.
In a play that makes exceptional demands on its actors, Michelle Terry gives an outstanding performance as Grace, turning her into an endlessly watchful figure, prepared to sacrifice anything for the sake of sibling love.
