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(0)Evie Wyld
Author
Publisher
Pantheon
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"From one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists, a stunningly insightful, emotionally powerful new novel about an outsider haunted by an inescapable past: a story of loneliness and survival, guilt and loss, and the power of forgiveness. Jake Whyte isliving on her own in an old farmhouse on a craggy British island, a place of ceaseless rains and battering winds. Her disobedient collie, Dog, and a flock of sheep are her sole companions, which is...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The lives of three women weave together across centuries in the dazzling new book from the Granta Best of Young British Novelist, author of All the Birds, Singing. Surging out of the sea, the Bass Rock has always borne witness to the lives that pass under its shadow on the Scottish mainland. And across the centuries, the fates of three women are inextricably linked to this place and to each other. Sarah, accused of being a witch, is fleeing for her...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Los secretos del pasado nunca nos abandonan.
Jake es una mujer huraña que vive recluida en una vieja granja en una isla del Reino Unido junto a su perro collie y sus ovejas. Un día, estas empiezan a aparecer muertas. Nadie sabe qué está pasando, aunque Jake está convencida de que todo es obra de una bestia misteriosa que merodea por la isla. Poco a poco, el lector descubrirá todos los secretos de Jake, que se ha refugiado en la isla para escapar...
Author
Language
English
Description
A short story by Evie Wyld from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In 'Behind The Mountain', an English wife struggles with the loneliness of a new life in Canada and finds herself drawn to the town's outsider. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance...
Language
English
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Description
This collection of original stories by today's finest women writers--including Tracy Chevalier, Francine Prose, Elizabeth McCracken, Tessa Hadley, Audrey Niffenegger, and more--takes inspiration from the opening line in Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, Jane Eyre. A fixture in the literary canon, Charlotte Brontë is revered by readers all over the world. Her novels featuring unforgettable, strong heroines still resonate with millions today....