On Loving Josiah, 9781906413798
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Unconventional upbringing, forbidden love, and a life under suspicion.

On Loving Josiah

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  • Paperback

    330 pages

  • Release Date

    6 April 2011

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Summary

A Love Forbidden: The Story of Josiah

Josiah Horatio Nelson’s life begins unconventionally, raised by parents who met in a psychiatric hospital and chose to nurture him away from societal norms. Their idyllic existence shatters when social services intervene, pulling Josiah into a world of isolation and bullying.

His salvation arrives in the form of Thomas Marius, his Latin tutor, with whom he develops a profound bond. An educational trip to Italy deepens their connection, b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781906413798
ISBN-10:1906413797
Author:Olivia Fane
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Arcadia Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:330
Release Date:6 April 2011
Weight:280g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

“Fane’s deft use of metaphor and inclusion keep the narrative flowing smoothly…Fane unearths thorny moral ambiguities, forcing the reader to consider circumstances in which the unthinkable may be the only sound option.” – Reviewer “Publishers Weekly”

About The Author

Olivia Fane

Olivia Fane was born in 1960. She studied Classics at Cambridge, trained as a probation officer and worked as a psychiatric social worker. She lives with her husband and five sons in West Sussex. This is her third novel.

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