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Return to Portovenere

Return to Portovenere

Annette Creswell

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2023
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Ficción clásica
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9789391103811
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Upon the request of her mother’s dying wish Georgia has made a pilgrimage to Portovenere, an iconic place in Cinque Terre where poets and artists visited and where her mother spent time in the 1920s. With her ashes and a box of memorabilia, Georgia hopes to solve her mother’s enigmatic behaviour towards her and especially towards her father.From the halcyon days of the twenties to contemporary time, in English grand estates and Fleet Street, the salons of Paris, in Rome, Florence and Portovenere, relationships will be tested and questioned. A tragic outcome will change lives forever and when secrets are revealed there will be an unexpected and surprising ending.

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