The Sea Change [electronic resource]
Joanna Rossiter2013
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A Richard and Judy Summer 2013 Book Club pick.
The Sea Change by Joanna Rossiter is a haunting and moving novel about a mother
and a daughter, caught between a tsunami and a war.
Yesterday was Alice's wedding day. She is thousands of miles away from the home
she is so desperate to leave, on the southernmost tip of India, when she wakes
in the morning to see a wave on the horizon, taller than the height of her guest
house on Kanyakumari beach. Her husband is nowhere to be seen.
On the other side of the world, unhappily estranged from her daughter, is
Alice's mother, Violet. Forced to leave the idyllic Wiltshire village, Imber, in
which she grew up after it was requisitioned by the army during World War Two,
Violet is haunted by the shadow of the man she loved and the wilderness of a
home that lies in ruins.
Amid the debris of the wave, Alice recollects the events of the hippie trail
that led to her hasty marriage as she struggles to piece together the fate of
the h...
Main title:
The Sea Change [electronic resource] / Joanna Rossiter
Author:
Joanna Rossiter, Author
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2013
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (304 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780241964163
Language:
English
BRN:
433304
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |