The heartbreaking story of the love of two women – Anne Lister,
the real-life inspiration behind Gentleman Jack, and her first
love, Eliza Raine – from the bestselling author of Room and The
Wonder. 'Donoghue conjures a whole new world' – The Observer In
1805, at a boarding school in York, two fourteen-year-old girls
first meet. Eliza Raine, the orphan daughter of an Indian mother,
keeps herself apart from the other girls, tired of being picked out
for being different. Anne Lister, a gifted troublemaker, is
determined to conquer the world, refusing to bow to society’s
expectations of what a woman can do. As they fall in love, the
connection they forge will remain with them for the rest of their
lives. Full of passion and heartbreak, evocative and wholly unique,
Learned by Heart is the dazzling new novel from acclaimed author
Emma Donoghue.
General
Imprint: |
Picador
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
August 2023 |
Authors: |
Emma Donoghue
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Dimensions: |
216 x 135mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
336 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-03-501776-8 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General
|
LSN: |
1-03-501776-8 |
Barcode: |
9781035017768 |
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