It's 1932 and Violet Speedwell, mourning for both her fiancé and her brother, escapes her suffocating mother and strikes out alone. Violet falls in with the broderers, a group of women who embroider Cathedral kneelers, and is soon entwined in their lives and their secrets. As the threat of a second War appears on the horizon Violet collects a few secrets of her own that could change everything.
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Tracy Chevalier is the author of ten novels, including At the Edge of the Orchard, Remarkable Creatures and Girl with a Pearl Earring, an international bestseller that has sold over five million copies and won the Barnes and Noble Discover Award. Born in Washington DC, in 1984 she moved to London, where she lives with her husband and son.
If she was to make a mark on the world, she would have to do so in another way...'Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity' Penelope Lively'I loved it. So compelling and warm and subtle, and very moving' Bridget Collins'Deeply touching ... careful, beautiful' Louisa Young
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING Bittersweet dazzling Guardian Deeply pleasurable the ending made me cry The Times Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity Penelope Lively Violet is 38. The First World War took everything from her. Her brother, her fiance and her future. She is now considered a surplus woman. But Violet is also fiercely independent and determined. Escaping her suffocating mother, she moves to Winchester to start a new life a change that will require courage, resilience and acts of quiet rebellion. And when whispers of another world war surface, she must live with a secret that could change everything. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR010126759
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING Bittersweet dazzling Guardian Deeply pleasurable the ending made me cry The Times Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity Penelope Lively Violet is 38. The First World War took everything from her. Her brother, her fiance and her future. She is now considered a surplus woman. But Violet is also fiercely independent and determined. Escaping her suffocating mother, she moves to Winchester to start a new life a change that will require courage, resilience and acts of quiet rebellion. And when whispers of another world war surface, she must live with a secret that could change everything. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Artikel-Nr. GOR010269043
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