by Anita Brookner · HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780006545248
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«A Friend from England» is the novel by Anita Brookner, published by HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited in paperback (176 pages, in English).
Rachel Kennedy, co-owner of a London bookshop, is independent and distant. She has known Oscar Livingston since he was her father's accountant; without being friends or family, Oscar and his wife choose her as a mentor for their 27-year-old daughter, Heather. When Heather plans a bad romantic decision, she intervenes and provokes a devastating revelation.
For readers of British literary fiction and character-driven novels centred on human relationships.
Anita Brookner was an English novelist and art historian. She was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to 1968 and was the first woman to hold this visiting professorship. She was awarded the 1984 Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac.
