An island promise
Wilson, Patricia2023
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During the Nazi occupation of Athens, Daphne, a young Greek Jewish artist, finds her life suddenly under threat. She's in love with her Austrian art teacher, and together they must risk it all to escape his cousin, an SS officer. Pursued across Greece, their journey leads them to the island of Corfu. In 2023, as Daphne's 100th birthday approaches, she knows time is running out to share her story. Daphne tells Flora, her granddaughter in Liverpool, of a valuable piece of art from her youth. A masterpiece which bought her freedom but cost her everything she held dear.
Main title:
An island promise / Patricia Wilson.
Author:
Wilson, Patricia, author
Imprint:
London : Zaffre, 2023.
Collation:
424 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781804181249 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.92FICTION
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2340432