Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
177
Language
English
Published
Jun 22, 1964
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Company
ISBN-10
9997530896
ISBN-13
9789997530899
Description
Martha, a talented painter, embarks on a heartfelt journey back to Paris after a decade away, determined to reconnect with the son she was forced to leave behind. This return is not just about reclaiming lost time; it brings to the surface a swirl of emotions tied to her past relationships and the choices that shaped her life. Her son, now a young man, carries the weight of her absence, and the reunion promises to be both tender and fraught with unspoken feelings.
As Martha navigates the vibrant art scene that once inspired her, she grapples with her memories of love, loss, and the complexities of motherhood. Eric, the son she left under the care of her former lover, presents a blend of curiosity and resentment, revealing the intricate dynamics of their lives apart. Margery Sharp weaves a poignant tale of art, family, and the enduring bonds that transcend years and distance.
As Martha navigates the vibrant art scene that once inspired her, she grapples with her memories of love, loss, and the complexities of motherhood. Eric, the son she left under the care of her former lover, presents a blend of curiosity and resentment, revealing the intricate dynamics of their lives apart. Margery Sharp weaves a poignant tale of art, family, and the enduring bonds that transcend years and distance.
Genres
Children’s
Business & Economics