Two Cambridge academics, the historians Nick and Sarah Mallinson, take a sabbatical with their three small and lively girls in a remote Languedoc farmhouse. But the farmhouse contains its own histories, far darker and murkier than the Mallinsons are used to dealing with. As the illusion of Eden retreats, the couple begin to feel the vulnerability of being among strangers...
| ISBN: | 9780099503651 |
| Publication date: | 4th June 2009 |
| Author: | Adam Thorpe |
| Publisher: | Vintage an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 423 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |