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Still life by A. S. Byatt · Booklabria

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Still life

Family lifeEngland

Still life

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First published: 1985
Editions: 11 in 2 languages

Synopsis

In the 1950s, Stephanie Potter, now married to a clergyman, is conflicted about her domestic life and her strivings for intellectual fulfillment; her brilliant sister Frederica eagerly embarks on her academic (and sexual) education at Cambridge University; and their troubled brother Marcus painfully tries to find friendship and love.

Subjects: Family life
England
Romans, nouvelles
Sisters
Young women
Art
Set in: England
Characters: Frederica Potter

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11 in 2 languages

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