The Separation
Discover the perfect escapist read from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Tea Planter’s Wife
$32.48
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
25 March 2015
Summary
A sweeping novel set in 1950s Malaya, about a mother searching for her daughters.
A country at war with itself, a family divided and betrayed.
Malaya, 1955. Lydia Cartwright returns from visiting a sick friend to an empty house. The servants are gone. The phone is dead. Where is her husband Alec? Her young daughters, Emma and Fleur?
Fearful and desperate, she contacts the British District Officer and learns that Alec has been posted up country. But why didn’t he wait? …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241966051 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241966051 |
| Author: | Dinah Jefferies |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 25 March 2015 |
| Weight: | 282g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 25mm |
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An utterly captivating story of love and loss. Thrilling, gripping and intelligent
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About The Author
Dinah Jefferies
Dinah Jefferies was born in Malaysia and moved to England at the age of nine. Her idyllic childhood always held a special place in her imagination, and when she began writing novels in her 60s, she was able to return there - first in her fiction and then on annual research trips for each new novel. Dinah Jefferies is the author of novels, The Separation, The Tea Planter’s Wife - a Number One Sunday Times bestseller, The Silk Merchant’s Daughter, Before the Rains and The Missing Sister. She lives in Gloucestershire.
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