Explores the aftershocks of war and unresolved family trauma for a gripping, thought-provoking read
Delivers a nuanced meditation on silence and the human condition, offering deep insight
Features a compelling narrative between a Japanese girl and an English lover, adding cultural richness
Written by award-winning author Georgina Harding, known for her literary depth and sensitivity
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So fresh and free she looked, in the yellow dress. Sunlight to blaze away the shadows. A farm in Norfolk in the 1970s. A Japanese girl comes to visit her English lover in the house where he was born. She arrives on a day of perfect summer, stands with his mother in a garden filled with roses, watches as his brother walks fields of ripenin