Clare Paling has had to move to a drowsy village because of her successful husband's job. She finds it hard to fit into the small, closed community. It takes her involvement in the church's 4th century pageant and an unpardonable death to remind Clare that the world is an uncertain place.
Information
Publisher:
Penguin UK
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
199
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780140061185
Publish year:
1982
Publish date:
Aug. 26, 1982
Penelope Lively
Penelope Lively is a renowned British author known for her novel "Moon Tiger," which won the Booker Prize in 1987. Her literary style is characterized by vivid storytelling and intricate character development. Lively's work explores themes of memory, time, and the complexities of human relationships, making her a significant voice in contemporary literature.