A seductive collection of stories from the 'magnificent story-teller' (Independent on Sunday). Rose Tremain has sold over one million copies of her books.
Trapped in a London flat, Beth remembers a transgressive love affair in 1960s Paris. The most famous writer in Russia takes his last breath in a stationmaster's cottage, miles from Moscow. A father, finally free of his daughter's demands, embarks on a long swim from his Canadian lakeside retreat. And in the grandest house of all, Danni the Polish housekeeper catches the eye of an enigmatic visitor.
'Superb, each story a perfectly cut jewel' Irish Times
| ISBN: | 9780099548447 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 2015 |
| Author: | Rose Tremain |
| Publisher: | Vintage an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 232 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction Narrative theme: Love and relationships Shorter Reads |