Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
610
Taal
Japans
Gepubliceerd
Oct 16, 2009
Uitgever
武田ランダムハウスジャパン
ISBN-10
4270005424
ISBN-13
9784270005422
Beschrijving
Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again. Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could. Set as the war-shattered Edwardian summer surrenders to the decadent twenties,
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