Description
For fans of Rose Tremain, Hilary Mantel and anyone who loved Giles Foden's Ladysmith This is historical fiction at its finest, and a moving and powerful love story
About the Author
Ann Harries was born and educated in Cape Town, where she worked in township schools and community centres. On moving to England she became active in the anti-apartheid movement. The author of the acclaimed Manly Pursuits, she divides her time between the Cotswolds and South Africa.
Reviews
'It is big and it is clever ... Harries writes with verve and intelligence' Kate Saunders, The Times 'Original and exciting, this tale is full of period detail' Woman and Home 'A fine piece of writing, subtle and never sentimental' Daily Mail 'A sweeping story of love and tragedy, it is packed with unforgettable characters' Choice
Book Information
ISBN 9780747578963
Author Ann Harries
Format Paperback
Page Count 384
Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC