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The Novel in the Viola
Natasha Solomons
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Description for The Novel in the Viola
Paperback. A sweeping story of upstairs, downstairs, love and loss by the author of Mr Rosenblum's List. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274.
In the spring of 1938 Elise Landau arrives at Tyneford, the great house on the bay. A bright young thing from Vienna forced to become a parlour-maid, she knows nothing about England, except that she won't like it. As servants polish silver and serve drinks on the lawn, Elise wears her mother's pearls beneath her uniform, and causes outrage by dancing with a boy called Kit. But war is coming and the world is changing. And Elise must change with it.
At Tyneford she learns that you can be more than one person.
And that you can ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340995693
SKU
V9780340995693
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Natasha Solomons
Natasha Solomons is the author of the internationally bestselling Mr Rosenblum's List, The Novel in the Viola, which was chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club, and The Gallery of Vanished Husbands. Natasha lives in Dorset with her son and her husband with whom she also writes screenplays. Her novels have been translated into 17 languages.
Reviews for The Novel in the Viola
'A deeply touching and blissfully romantic elegy for a lost world.'
The Times
A vivid and poignant story about hope, loss and reinvention
Psychologies
A warm story with a lovely uncloying sweetness.
Saga Magazine
Solomons's confident timing means that we sense what is about to happen only moments before it occurs, and are compelled ... Read more
The Times
A vivid and poignant story about hope, loss and reinvention
Psychologies
A warm story with a lovely uncloying sweetness.
Saga Magazine
Solomons's confident timing means that we sense what is about to happen only moments before it occurs, and are compelled ... Read more