White is for Witching
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Haunting in every sense, White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi is a spine-tingling tribute to the power of magic, myth and memory.High on the cliffs near Dover, the Silver family is reeling from the loss of Lily, mother of twins Eliot and Miranda, and beloved wife of Luc. Miranda misses her with particular intensity. Their mazy, capricious house belonged to her mother’s ancestors, and to Miranda, newly attuned to spirits, newly hungry for chalk, it seems they have never left. Forcing apples to grow in winter, revealing and concealing secret floors, the house is fiercely possessive of young Miranda . . .
CONTRIBUTORS: Helen Oyeyemi
EAN: 9780330458153
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 256
WEIGHT: 184 g
HEIGHT: 197 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2010-04-02
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Literary
WIDTH: 131 mm
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Book Themes:
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Helen Oyeyemi was born in Nigeria in 1984 and moved to London when she was four. She is the author of the highly acclaimed novel The Icarus Girl, which she wrote while she was still at school, The Opposite House, Boy, Snow, Bird and the short story collection What is Not Yours is Not Yours.
Format: Paperback / softback
Haunting in every sense, White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi is a spine-tingling tribute to the power of magic, myth and memory.High on the cliffs near Dover, the Silver family is reeling from the loss of Lily, mother of twins Eliot and Miranda, and beloved wife of Luc. Miranda misses her with particular intensity. Their mazy, capricious house belonged to her mother’s ancestors, and to Miranda, newly attuned to spirits, newly hungry for chalk, it seems they have never left. Forcing apples to grow in winter, revealing and concealing secret floors, the house is fiercely possessive of young Miranda . . .
CONTRIBUTORS: Helen Oyeyemi
EAN: 9780330458153
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 256
WEIGHT: 184 g
HEIGHT: 197 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2010-04-02
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Literary
WIDTH: 131 mm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Helen Oyeyemi was born in Nigeria in 1984 and moved to London when she was four. She is the author of the highly acclaimed novel The Icarus Girl, which she wrote while she was still at school, The Opposite House, Boy, Snow, Bird and the short story collection What is Not Yours is Not Yours.
