Shrines Of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
Set in the vibrant and chaotic world of 1920s London, this novel delves into the lives of a diverse cast of characters intertwined with the city's burgeoning nightlife scene. At the heart of the story is a formidable matriarch who reigns over a series of popular nightclubs, each a sanctuary for those seeking escape and excitement. As the narrative unfolds, the characters navigate a web of ambition, secrets, and desires, painting a vivid picture of an era marked by both glamour and moral ambiguity. The tale explores themes of power, survival, and the pursuit of happiness amidst the backdrop of a society in flux.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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