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One Illumined Thread [electronic resource] : The stunning debut historical novel for fans of Geraldine Brooks and Pip Williams

Sally Colin-James2023
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A beautiful, enthralling and powerful story of three women separated by centuries, yet connected by a thread of longing and a singular creative spirit - for readers of Geraldine Brooks, Sarah Winman, Maggie O'Farrell and Pip Williams. In Judea, under the brutal rule of King Herod, a woman yearns for a child but is outcast when she does not fall pregnant. Against all convention, she masters the art of glassblowing, a creative act she believes will keep her dream of motherhood alive. In Renaissance Florence, a young wife is left penniless by her hopelessly unfaithful husband, and struggles to find a way to support herself and her young son. And in contemporary Australia, a talented textile conservator, devastated by loss, is desperate to regain control of her life. Each woman wants something that seems unattainable, and it will take all their courage, creativity and determination to achieve it. A stunning, sweeping historical novel spanning two thousand years, One Illu...
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Imprint:
Australia : HarperCollins, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (368.0 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781460714928
Language:
English
BRN:
447863
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