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Born in 1924, Jennet Mallow grew up with a disillusioned mother and a father haunted by memories of war. But Jennet has a talent - and a passion - for art. When she meets the handsome painter David Heaton they begin a tempestuous affair which takes them from the dank terraces of London to a bohemian artistic community in St Ives. But as Jennet's career flourishes, her relationship with David suffers - with potentially tragic consequences… 'The most beautiful, accomplished debut I have read for a long time… It is a powerful novel by a supremely talented artist.' OBSERVER 'Enchanting… exquisitely written.' DAILY EXPRESS
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"Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009 An outstanding debut novel about the conflicts of creativity and family and a love affair that survives against all the odds. "The most beautiful, accomplished debut I have read for a long time... It is a powerful novel by a supremely talented artist." OBSERVER "Enchanting... exquisitely written." DAILY EXPRESS "A masterful portrait of a woman forging an unexpectedly dazzling career against the backdrop of familial duty." EASY LIVING"
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