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The High House

byJessie Greengrass

Who is this book for? Readers interested in environmental themes, family dynamics, and emotional narratives.

Topics SurvivalFamilyEnvironmental Issues
MoodMelancholic, Reflective
Female protagonist
RomanceMinor Subplot
'SUFFUSED WITH JOY' Guardian, 'PROPHETIC' Daily Mail, 'BEAUTIFUL' Scotsman, 'IMMERSIVE' IMAGE You think you have time. And then, all at once, you don't. Caro and her younger half-brother, Pauly, arrive there one day to find it cared for by Grandy and his granddaughter, Sally. Not quite a family, they learn to live together, and care for one another. But there are limits even to what the ailing Grandy knows about how to survive, and, if the storm comes, it might not be enough. 'Deeply moving ... so grounded in reality and the ordinariness of the lives of this disparate group, that I had to read parts of it through my fingers' Good Housekeeping Books of the Year

Language

en

Published on

01/01/2021

Pages

288

ISBN

9781800750081

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