Her Winter Song - Anna Vaught
In the county of Wiltshire, there are thirteen white horses carved on the chalk uplands. In Her Winter Song we find ourselves transported to a Wiltshire long past, surrounded by a host of characters that are…
Beyond belief in parts and totallycompelling, this unique take on love has delivered an unstoppable read. Legall has captured something special,almost mystical. Aremarkable life story of love and loss across continents and cultures. Whenan Australian woman meets an Indian doctor, their lives become inextricablybound together with an exceptional devotion that overcomes diverse challengesacross the years, surpassing even death. Ina life far from ordinary, the couple move between Australia and India in theirquest for happiness, embracing the opportunities that both cultures present andcontending with the difficulties of personal health, differing traditions, andeven legal corruption. Indiais revealed in all its contradictory facets – colourful, beautiful, peacefuland timeless, yet corrupt and dangerous. Riches and poverty are side by side,and to Western eyes, its people can seem both extraordinarily benevolent andfrighteningly pitiless. Ina memoir that moves easily between fast-paced suspense, sombre reflection, anda deep insight into the true nature of love, this book is testament to theresilience and generosity of the human spirit at its finest.  Â
In the county of Wiltshire, there are thirteen white horses carved on the chalk uplands. In Her Winter Song we find ourselves transported to a Wiltshire long past, surrounded by a host of characters that are…
_______________WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL 2022 WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE SHADOWERS’ CHOICE AWARD 2022_______________''A very special new addition to the shelf and deserves classic status'' - The Times Children''s Book of the Week''A…
The final volume of the epic horror graphic novel, from award winning duo of Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda - the creative team behind the New York Times bestselling series Monstress! Milly and Billy will…
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This is the first book-length study of the poetry and journal writings of Gillian Clarke in their entirety; it is the first extensive examination of her work published in this century, and the first full account of…
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