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Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Subjects
Young women -- Fiction.
Love-letters -- Fiction.
Country homes -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Ireland -- Fiction.
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Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Young women -- Fiction.
Love-letters -- Fiction.
Country homes -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Ireland -- Fiction.
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A
world
of
love
/ Elizabeth Bowen.
by
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Anchor Books, 2003.
Call #:
FICTION BOW
Subjects
Young women -- Fiction.
Love-letters -- Fiction.
Country homes -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Ireland -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781400031054 (trade pbk.)
Edition:
1st Anchor books ed.
Description:
149 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Originally published 1954.
Summary:
"In A
World
of
Love
, an uneasy group of relations are living under one roof at Montefort, a decaying manor in the Irish countryside. When twenty-year-old Jane finds in the attic a packet of
love
letters written years ago by Guy, her mother's one-time fiance who died in
World
War I, the discovery has explosive repercussions. It is not clear to whom the letters are addressed, and their appearance begins to lay bare the strange and unspoken connections between the adults now living in the house. Soon, a girl on the brink of womanhood, a mother haunted by
love
lost, and a ruined matchmaker with her own claim on the dead wage a battle that makes the ghostly Guy as real a presence in Montefort as any of the living"--Publisher.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Literary fiction
Love
stories.
Holds:
2
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Adult Fiction
FICTION BOW
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Adult Fiction
FICTION BOW
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