In a quiet valley on the Welsh borders the lives of six people meet and cross. At their centre is Gillian, virginal and reclusive, a poet of literary descent and of distinction who lives in an uneasy alliance with her widowed mother. Gillian's late discovery of love is both rapturous and tragic.
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Review:
'A delightful and - in the best sense - serious novel' Penelope Fitzgerald 'A memorable achievement' Valerie Grove, Daily Express 'Gee writes with startling freshness' The Times 'A complex story, beautifully told' Mail on Sunday
Book Description:
'A wonderful contemporary novel... transforms the stuff of life into art' Philippa Gregory, The Sunday Times
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- PublisherArrow Books Ltd
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0099274612
- ISBN 13 9780099274612
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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