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The narrow land / Christine Dwyer Hickey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Atlantic Books, 2019.Description: 352 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781786496720 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823.92 23
LOC classification:
  • PR6058.I247
Summary: 1950, late summer season on Cape Cod. Michael, a ten-year-old boy, is spending the summer with Richie and his glamorous but troubled mother. Left to their own devices, the boys meet a couple - the artists Jo and Edward Hopper - and an unlikely friendship is forged. She, volatile, passionate and often irrational, suffers bouts of obsessive sexual jealousy. He, withdrawn and unwell, depressed by his inability to work, becomes besotted by Richie's frail and beautiful Aunt Katherine who has not long to live - an infatuation he shares with young Michael.
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Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital Fiction Section F HIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R16436Y0499

1950, late summer season on Cape Cod. Michael, a ten-year-old boy, is spending the summer with Richie and his glamorous but troubled mother. Left to their own devices, the boys meet a couple - the artists Jo and Edward Hopper - and an unlikely friendship is forged. She, volatile, passionate and often irrational, suffers bouts of obsessive sexual jealousy. He, withdrawn and unwell, depressed by his inability to work, becomes besotted by Richie's frail and beautiful Aunt Katherine who has not long to live - an infatuation he shares with young Michael.

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