Some memories can be forgotten...others won’t ever go away. From internationally adored author Marcia Willett comes the magnificent new novel, Indian Summer. For renowned actor Sir Mungo, his quiet home village in Devon provides the perfect retreat. Close by are his brother and his wife, and the rural location makes his home the ideal getaway for his old friends in London. Among those is Kit, who comes to stay for the summer, bringing with her a letter from her first and only love, Jake, and a heart in turmoil. Years have passed since they last saw each other, and now he has written to Kit asking to meet again. As the summer unfolds, secrets are uncovered that will shatter the sleepy community, and even tear a family apart. But those involved soon realize that the only way to move forward might be to confront the past...
With wit, insight and a sharp eye for detail, Alex von Tunzelmann relates how a handful of people changed the world for ever.
Reproduction of the original: Indian Summer by William Dean Howells
Well researched and charmingly written, Beneath the Second Sun is the first book to systematically treat the history and uses of Indian summer imagery in American life.
This is one of Stifter's great epic works, a most sensitive account of the formative years in the life of Heinrich, a student of natural sciences, born into a bourgeois...
In 1972 James Cameron , newly married to an Indian , returned to India , a country he had known since before the end of the Raj . It was a land with which he was already deeply in love - at once exasperating , generous , beautiful and ...
A frontier woman struggles to save her cabin and four children from the Indians.
While spending a summer on an Iroquois reservation where her father is a doctor, Joni McCord lives with Sarah Birdsong, and the two girls try to put aside their differences and become friends. Reprint. AB. K. C.
"Indian Summer" from William Dean Howells. American realist author and literary critic (1837-1920).
Though it was published after The Rise of Silas Lapham, it was written before The Rise of Silas Lapham. The setting for this novel was inspired by a trip Howells had recently taken with his family to Europe.
They show us how such respect can benefit all peoples. The photographs by Betsy Wyckoff in Indian Summer represent more than 30 years of photographing nature throughout the United States.