- Village communities, Social life and customs, Man-woman relationships, Manners and customs
"The story starts with 42-year-old Laura, married to Henry, mother of two children, getting a letter from Nick, the former love of her life. Even the handwriting on the envelope brings back the intensity of that first and greatest love affair, over twenty years ago.
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Grave, contemporary, earnest and spare.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Nicholson, William
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 365
- Publisher
- Quercus, McArthur & Co, Quercus Publishing
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781847248183
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