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Heat Wave: A Novel Book

The weather is blistering but the emotions are chilly in this intimate, elegant novel set in the British countryside during a summer of record heat. A mother is watching the end of her daughter's marriage while confronting her own simmering anger over the infidelity of her own departed husband, years before. Penelope Lively's intense but muted style mirrors the detached anguish of her characters, who are groping toward their true feelings.Read More

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  • Product Description

    Explores the relationships among Pauline, a middle-aged divorce+a7e living near London, her daughter Teresa, and her son-in-law, Maurice, who begins drifting into infidelity. By the author of the Booker Prize-winning Moon Tiger. 15,000 first printing. Tour.

  • 0060174765
  • 9780060174767
  • Penelope Lively
  • 1 September 1996
  • Harpercollins
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 214
  • 1st Edition
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