‘Seizure is terrific.’—Philip Pullman
Raised by her father, Janet is shocked when she learns that she has inherited a house from her mother, long thought dead. The key in hand, Janet travels north to an old stone cottage at the sea’s edge.Tom hides away in an old stone cottage at the sea’s edge, waiting. He was raised by his mother, traveling from one place to another, his only stability the stories she told him—stories of shape-shifters, danger, impossible love….When Janet arrives, she is surprised to find Tom and to find herself mysteriously drawn to him.In Erica Wagner’s ‘haunting debut novel’ (San Diego Union-Tribune), lives and stories become so interwoven that, in the end, all distinctions are lost. Reading group guide included.
A propos de l’auteur
Erica Wagner is the author of Gravity, a book of stories, and Ariel’s Gift. She was born in New York and lives in London, where she is literary editor of The Times.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9780393069785 ● Taille du fichier 0.4 MB ● Maison d’édition W. W. Norton & Company ● Pays US ● Publié 2009 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7467265 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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