The Weatherhouse

The Weatherhouse
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Publisher : Canongate Books
Total Pages : 227
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ISBN-10 : 9781847678027
ISBN-13 : 1847678025
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Book Synopsis The Weatherhouse by : Nan Shepherd

Download or read book The Weatherhouse written by Nan Shepherd and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2009-08-01 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The women of the tiny town of Fetter-Rothnie have grown used to a life without men, and none more so than the tangle of mothers and daughters, spinsters and widows living at the Weatherhouse. Returned from war with shellshock, Garry Forbes is drawn into their circle as he struggles to build a new understanding of the world from the ruins of his grief. In The Weatherhouse Nan Shepherd paints an exquisite portrait of a community coming to terms with the brutal losses of war, and the small tragedies, yearnings and delusions that make up a life.


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