Hughes, Sian
Pearl
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911648802
- author:
- Hughes, Sian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Indigo Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.6 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A young girl's world is shattered when her mother vanishes, leaving behind only memories and a deep sense of loss. Marianne clings to these recollections as she navigates her new reality, struggling to adjust to the absence of the woman who once filled her life with love and laughter.
As she searches for solace, Marianne becomes fixated on a medieval poem called Pearl, which promises consolation in times of sorrow. She begins to create a visual illustration of it, a task that becomes an all-consuming obsession, but one she cannot seem to complete. The past begins to close in around her, threatening to destroy the fragile sense of peace she's trying to build.
Can art provide the healing Marianne so desperately needs, or will her own future as a mother ultimately bring her the solace she seeks?
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