Janet Frame, Margaret Drabble (Introduction)
Owls Do Cry (VMC)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349006673
- author:
- Janet Frame, Margaret Drabble (Introduction)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virago
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13.1 x 1.7 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , Janet Frame,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Janet Frame's Owls Do Cry is a poignant and powerful novel that explores the complexities of family life and the struggles of growing up. Against the backdrop of a changing world, this story follows Francie, Toby, Chicks, and Daphne as they navigate their individual challenges and confront the harsh realities of adulthood. Written by Janet Frame, one of New Zealand's most celebrated authors, Owls Do Cry is a deeply moving portrayal of childhood, home life, and hospital life. The novel has remained in print for over fifty years, testament to its enduring relevance and impact on readers. First published as Frame's debut novel, Owls Do Cry forms the first part of a loose trilogy with her subsequent novels, Faces in the Water and The Edge of the Alphabet.
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