The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
The novel unfolds over a single day as Elle, a married woman, grapples with a life-altering decision after a passionate encounter with her childhood love, Jonas, at her family's summer retreat. As she navigates the complexities of her emotions, the narrative interweaves past and present, revealing deep-seated secrets, traumas, and the intricate web of relationships that have shaped her life. The story delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring impact of choices made and unmade, ultimately leading Elle to confront her true desires and the path she must take.
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- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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