Quevillon, Karen

The Parasol Flower

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ISBN 13:
9781947548732
author:
Quevillon, Karen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Regal House Publishing LLC
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
334
Dimensions:
228mm / 6mm
Genre:
Books
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£16.05

Description

The Parasol Flower by Karen Quevillon is a novel that delves into the life of Hannah Inglis, an artist who defies conventions in late 19th-century Malaysia. Through Hannah's letters and paintings, Nancy Roach uncovers a pivotal year in her life, marked by her search for a rare and legendary flower. As Nancy reconstructs Hannah's story, she navigates the intersection of science, art, and culture, encountering unexpected allies along the way. This novel explores themes of identity, creativity, and resistance, shedding new light on the boundaries between art and society. With its unique blend of historical research and literary fiction, The Parasol Flower offers a compelling narrative that challenges readers to consider the complexities of human experience.

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