The Woman Who Painted Her Dreams
$39.25
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2003
Summary
To the neighbours who helped raise her, Madeline was a handful: opinionated, disruptive, verbose. They blamed it all on her lack of a mother. But Madeline was happy: her father was parent enough. Till he wasn’t there for her any more, and Madeline had to grow up fast. Befriended by Annie, she catches a glimpse of normal family life, and sees Annie glow as she marries her adoring Willie. Madeline has never wanted a regular man in her own life, yet somehow she finds herself living in a rambling…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747261582 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 074726158X |
| Author: | Isla Dewar |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Review |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
‘Tender-hearted and poignant…Romantic yet never awash with sentimentality, powerful without being overpowering, Dewar builds the story into a novel of considerable depth’ Scotsman
‘A wonderful story… Wit and wisdom in every chapter, a true understanding of women’s lives’ Sunday Mail * Sunday Mail *A Scottish Kate Atkinson, astute, sensitive and a joy to read…a wonderful author * Bookseller *‘Tender-hearted and poignant…Romantic yet never awash with sentimentality, powerful without being overpowering, Dewar builds the story into a novel of considerable depth’ Scotsman * Scotsman *
About The Author
Isla Dewar
Isla Dewar was born in Edinburgh. She wrote articles for magazines and newspapers for many years before she wrote her first novel, KEEPING UP WITH MAGDA, in 1995. She lives in Fife with her husband, a cartoonist; they have two sons.
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