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Unsettled Ground Claire Fuller
ISBN: 1951142489, 9781951142483 Год издания: 2021 Издательство: Tin House Books Язык: Английский At fifty-one years old, twins Jeanie and Julius still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation in the English countryside. The cottage they have shared their entire lives is their only protection against the modernizing world around them. Inside its walls, they make music, and in its garden, they grow everything they need to survive. To an outsider, it looks like poverty; to them, it is home. But when Dot dies unexpectedly, the world they’ve so carefully created begins to fall apart. The cottage they love, and the security it offered, is taken back by their landlord, exposing the twins to harsh truths and even harsher realities.…
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Unsettled Ground Клэр Фуллер
ISBN: 9780241457443 Год издания: 2021 Издательство: Penguin Язык: Английский What if the life you have always known is taken from you in an instant? What would you do to get it back? Twins Jeanie and Julius have always been different from other people. At 51 years old, they still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation and poverty. Inside the walls of their old cottage they make music, and in the garden they grow (and sometimes kill) everything they need for
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Unsettled Ground Claire Fuller
ISBN: 9780241457450 Год издания: 2021 Издательство: Penguin Язык: Английский What if the life you have always known is taken from you in an instant? What would you do to get it back? Twins Jeanie and Julius have always been different from other people. At 51 years old, they still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation and poverty. Inside the walls of their old cottage they make music, and in the garden they grow (and sometimes kill) everything they need for
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Bitter Orange Claire Fuller
ISBN: 9780241983461 Год издания: 2019 Издательство: Penguin Язык: Английский Frances Jellico is dying. A man who calls himself the vicar visits, hoping to extract a deathbed confession. He wants to know what really happened that fateful summer of 1969, when Frances - tasked with surveying a dilapidated country house - first set eyes on the glamorous bohemian couple, Cara and Peter. She recalls the relationship they forged through sweltering days, lavish dinners and elaborate lies, and the Judas hole through which she would spy on the couple. Were the signs there right from the beginning? Or was it impossible to avoid the crime that split their lives open like rotten fruit?
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Горький апельсин Клэр Фуллер
ISBN: 978-5-00131-125-6 Год издания: 2019 Издательство: Синдбад Язык: Русский Новый американский владелец старинного английского поместья нанимает сорокалетнюю Фрэнсис Джеллико для составления описи садовой архитектуры. В поместье она знакомится с красивой и притягательной парой — Карой и Питером, которые быстро становятся ее лучшими друзьями. Почти все время они проводят втроем: обедают, доставая из погребов редкие вина, курят, слушают музыку, разговаривают о жизни. Они засиживаются допоздна, затем расходятся по своим комнатам, и Фрэнсис в случайно обнаруженный потайной глазок подглядывает за друзьями. Оказывается, все не совсем так, как ей рассказывают. Или совсем не так...
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Bitter Orange Claire Fuller
ISBN: 0241341825, 9780241341827 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: Fig Tree Язык: Английский Frances Jellico is dying, her memory clouded by illness. A man who calls himself a vicar visits her often, determined to extract a confession from her. He wants to know what really happened that fateful summer of 1969, when Frances, tasked with surveying the Lyntons' garden architecture for the absent owner, first set eyes on the glamorous, bohemian Cara and Peter. He will want to know how she tumbled into their dazzling lives: the wine-drenched dinners, the skies hot and hazy with cigarettes
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Swimming Lessons Claire Fuller
ISBN: 9780241976371 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: Penguin Язык: Английский ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ENCORE AWARD 2018*** The second novel from the author of Our Endless Numbered Days, which won the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize and was a 2016 Richard and Judy Book Club Pick. 'Gil Coleman looked down from the window and saw his dead wife standing on the pavement below.' Gil's wife, Ingrid has been missing, presumed drowned, for twelve years. A possible sighting brings their children, Nan and Flora, home. Together they begin to confront the mystery of their mother. Is Ingrid dead? Or did she leave? And do the letters hidden within Gil's books hold the answer to the truth behind his marriage, a truth…
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Bitter Orange Claire Fuller
ISBN: 1947793152, 9781947793156 Год издания: 2018 Издательство: Tin House Books Язык: Английский From the attic of Lyntons, a dilapidated English country mansion, Frances Jellico sees them—Cara first: dark and beautiful, then Peter: striking and serious. The couple is spending the summer of 1969 in the rooms below hers while Frances is researching the architecture in the surrounding gardens. But she's distracted. Beneath a floorboard in her bathroom, she finds a peephole that gives her access to her neighbors’ private lives. To Frances' surprise, Cara and Peter are keen to get to know her. It is the first occasion she has had anybody to call a friend, and before long they are spending every day together: eating lavish dinners,…
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Swimming Lessons Claire Fuller
ISBN: 978-1941040515 Год издания: 2017 Издательство: Tin House Books Язык: Английский Elle's Most Anticipated Books by Women A Most Anticipated Book at Buzzfeed, Goodreads, NYLON, Bustle, and Reader's Digest From the author of the award-winning and word-of-mouth sensation Our Endless Numbered Days comes an exhilarating literary mystery that will keep readers guessing until the final page. Ingrid Coleman writes letters to her husband, Gil, about the truth of their marriage, but instead of giving them to him, she hides them in the thousands of books he has collected over the years. When Ingrid has written her final letter she disappears from a Dorset beach, leaving behind her beautiful but dilapidated house by the sea, her…
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Our Endless Numbered Days Клэр Фуллер
ISBN: 9780241003947 Год издания: 2016 Издательство: Penguin 1976: Peggy Hillcoat is eight. She spends her summer camping with her father, playing her beloved record of The Railway Children and listening to her mother's grand piano, but her pretty life is about to change. Her survivalist father, who has been stockpiling provisions for the end which is surely coming soon, takes her from London to a cabin in a remote European forest. There he tells Peggy the rest of the world has disappeared. Her life is reduced to a piano which makes music but no sound, a forest where all that grows is a means of survival. And a tiny wooden hut that is Everything.
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Our Endless Numbered Days Claire Fuller
ISBN: 9780241003930, 0241003938 Год издания: 2015 Издательство: Fig Tree Язык: Английский 1976: Peggy Hillcoat is eight. She spends her summer camping with her father, playing her beloved record of The Railway Children and listening to her mother's grand piano, but her pretty life is about to change. Her survivalist father, who has been stockpiling provisions for the end which is surely coming soon, takes her from London to a cabin in a remote European forest. There he tells Peggy the rest of the world has disappeared. And so her life is reduced to a piano which makes music but no sound, a forest where all that grows is a means of survival. And a tiny wooden hut that is Everything. Peggy is not seen again for another nine…
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Our Endless Numbered Days Claire Fuller
ISBN: 1941040012, 9781941040010 Год издания: 2015 Издательство: Tin House Books Язык: Английский Peggy Hillcoat is eight years old when her survivalist father, James, takes her from their home in London to a remote hut in the woods and tells her that the rest of the world has been destroyed. Deep in the wilderness, Peggy and James make a life for themselves. They repair the hut, bathe in water from the river, hunt and gather food in the summers and almost starve in the harsh winters. They mark their days only by the sun and the seasons. When Peggy finds a pair of boots in the forest and begins a search for their owner, she unwittingly begins to unravel the series of events that brought her to the woods and, in doing so, discovers…
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Miejskie wiedźmy. Magiczne rytuały, talizmany, miejsca mocy Claire Fuller
ISBN: 978-83-7377-896-2 Издательство: OSDW Azymut Язык: Польский Magia może być praktykowana wszędzie, także – a może przede wszystkim – w środowisku miejskim. Zawodowa czarownica Claire pomaga odkrywać magię miast i wykorzystywać urok urbanistycznych zakątk?w do czarodziejskich cel?w. Każda kobieta może bowiem pośr?d dżungli chaotycznych metropolii odkryć w sobie naturę miejskiej czarownicy. Znajdziesz tu ćwiczenia duchowe, zasady magii drogeryjnej, rytuały miłosne, kąpielowe i wprowadzające harmonię. Zaaranżujesz przyjazny energetycznie dom, a następnie wysprzątasz go przy wykorzystaniu niewidzialnych sił. Własnoręcznie sporządzisz magiczne substancje, kadzidła, talizmany czy lampki marzeń.…