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The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxVoooZrO

The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

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Full title

The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

Author / Creator

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2011.

Date

2011.

Record Identifier

74VvxVoooZrO

MMS ID

991016753069702626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (622 p.)

Contents

Praise for The Distant Hours; About the author; Title page; Dedication; I; A lost letter finds its way - 1992; A memory clarifies; The books and the Birds; Raymond Blythe's Milderhurst; Journey through a garden's bones; Three fading sisters; Caretakers in the veins; The empty attic and the distant h...

1 London, 4 September 19392 Milderhurst village, 4 September 1939; 3 Milderhurst Castle, 4 September 1939; 4; III; Kidnappings and recriminations - 1992; The plot becomes rather thick; 1 Milderhurst Castle gardens, 14 September 1939; 2; The letting pages - 1992; An invitation and a new edition;...

A night at the castleThe day after; And in the end; V; 1 Milderhurst Castle, 29 October 1941; 2; 3; 4; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Q&A with Kate Morton.

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2011.

Date Published

2011.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Summary

Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long-lost letter arrives one Sunday afternoon with the return address of Milderhurst Castle, Kent, printed on its envelope, Edie begins to suspect that her mother's emotional distance masks an old secret. Evacuated from London as a thirteen-year-old girl, Edie's mother is chosen by the...

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The Distant Hours [electronic resource].

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Record Identifier

74VvxVoooZrO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxVoooZrO

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ISBN

9781742693637

DDC

800

MMS ID

991016753069702626