Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Beautiful Visit
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447272205
- author:
- Elizabeth Jane Howard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 2.7 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Beautiful Visit by Elizabeth Jane Howard In this poignant and evocative novel, Elizabeth Jane Howard explores the complexities of adolescence against the backdrop of war. A young girl's life is forever changed when she receives a visit from an old family friend, setting her on a path of self-discovery and growth. Through the eyes of this young protagonist, Howard masterfully captures the longing, excitement, and poignancy of coming of age in a city torn apart by conflict. As the novel unfolds, the past and present become intertwined, revealing the lasting impact of war on individuals and families. A beautifully written and deeply moving story, The Beautiful Visit is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the human experience.