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Debut, written in the style of a biography, exploring the conflicts of creativity, family and love. Born in Yorkshire in the 1920s, Jennet's interest in art alienates her family, so she moves to London in search of adventure and finds it in the form of painter David Heaton.
Synopsis
An outstanding debut novel about the conflicts of creativity and family and a love affair that survives against all the odds.