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The World Below

Sue Miller author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:16th Jun '09

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For fans of Anita Shreve, Anne Tyler and Joanna Trollope - Miller is master of domestic drama, writing serious, sophisticated page-turners with complex moral dimensions

Sue Miller's stunning novel captures a world of lost possibilities, exploring the hopes and regrets that lie buried in the hearts of womenCatherine Hubbard is at a crossroads in her life. Twice divorced, she has three children who are now grown up and scattered. Then news comes that she has inherited her grandmother Georgia's home in Vermont. There, Catherine finds not only the ghosts of her own past but those of Georgia as well, whose diaries reveal a deep secret and a tragic misunderstanding.

'Sue Miller brings unusual skill in the exploration of women's hopes and regrets' Sunday Telegraph 'A beautiful, wistful meditation on the concept of home' Elle 'Miller writes with tremendous subtlety and perception' Daily Mail 'Miller skilfully weaves the story of Georgia's illicit youthful affair into Catherine's memories of her own past and contemplation of the future. Masterful storytelling' Good Housekeeping

ISBN: 9781408805114

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 18mm

Weight: unknown

288 pages