New York 1916
- 442pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
Beatrice Colin Libri
Questa romanziera e drammaturga radiofonica trova ispirazione in nuovi luoghi, libri antichi e conversazioni ascoltate per caso. Scrivere romanzi le serve come modo per scoprire nuove intuizioni sul mondo, sulla storia e su se stessa. Le sue opere invitano i lettori a narrazioni avvincenti che spesso esplorano l'intersezione tra ambientazioni storiche e percorsi personali.
My Invisible Sister
- 119pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
Ten-year-old Frank's thirteen-year-old sister Elizabeth, invisible since birth, continually causes trouble, forcing the family to move again and again, but Frank wants to stay put and decides to find a way to make her visible.
A literary historical novel about an orphan girl's journey from poverty to film stardom, set against the grand backdrop of World War I Berlin, the cabaret era, the run-up to World War II, and the innovations in art and industry that accompanied it all.
To Capture What We Cannot Keep
- 304pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
Set against the construction of the Eiffel Tower, this novel charts the relationship between a young widow and an engineer who, despite constraints of class and wealth, fall in love. Seamlessly weaving history and invention, Beatrice Colin takes readers to a revolutionary time.To Capture What We Cannot Keepraises questions about societal expectation and the sacrifices love requires of all of us.
The Glass House
- 304pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
From the author of To Capture What We Cannot Keep, a gorgeously transporting novel set on a Scottish estate, about the heiress and the mysterious woman from India who shows up on her doorstep.
