A Year Of Marvellous Ways by Sarah Winman
Set in the post-World War II era, this enchanting tale unfolds in the serene Cornish countryside, where an elderly woman named Marvellous Ways lives a life of solitude by a creek. Her world is turned upside down when she encounters a young, disillusioned soldier named Drake, who is grappling with the scars of war and the loss of his beloved. As their unlikely friendship blossoms, Marvellous shares her wisdom and stories, helping Drake to heal and rediscover hope. Through lyrical prose and vivid imagery, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of human connection.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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