Intense poetic prose immerses readers in the setting and emotions of Brittany
Complex female characters navigate love, loss, and personal growth
Atmospheric descriptions of the Brittany coast enhance the reading experience
probing exploration of femininity and identity resonates with adult readers
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A respected professor begins a secret affair with her son's girlfriend one summer on the Brittany coast in this intense, poetic novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Little Paris Bookshop. Claire is one of Paris's most esteemed behavioral biologists, with an enviable career and family. But she has become increasingly fru