Thomas, Rosie
Iris and Ruby
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007173549
- author:
- Thomas, Rosie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harper
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Iris and Ruby by Rosie Thomas is a gripping tale of love, loss, and legacy. When her willful teenage granddaughter Ruby arrives at her old house in Cairo, Iris's life is turned upside down. As they spend more time together, an unlikely bond develops between them, with Ruby helping Iris to document her fading memories of the city she loved during World War Two. As Iris recounts her past, including her one true love - Captain Xan Molyneux - a story that shaped her life and will now affect Ruby's future in ways they could not have imagined. This poignant and epic tale is well suited to readers who enjoy stories about family, history, and romance. This book is a powerful exploration of the past and its impact on our lives, and is likely to appeal to fans of historical fiction and sagas.
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