Farrell, J.G.
The Hill Station (W&N Essentials)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474613958
- author:
- Farrell, J.G.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Hill Station by J.G. Farrell is set against the backdrop of a remote hill station, where the air is cool and the atmosphere is charged with tension. A reluctant Dr McNab arrives with his wife and young niece, while Emily finds romance in the air, and Mrs Forester harbours secrets that threaten to upend the social order.
As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that this novel was J.G. Farrell's work-in-progress at the time of his untimely death. The result is a powerful exploration of the human condition, one that demonstrates the enduring impact of his tragically cut short career.
This thought-provoking novel offers a nuanced portrayal of life in a hill station, where the boundaries between social classes and personal relationships are constantly blurred.
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