Chosen
''A delicate novel, finely judged and full of insight'' Hilary Mantel
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2023
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA GOLD CROWN AWARD 2023
One Wednesday morning in November 1912 the ageing Thomas Hardy, entombed by paper and books and increasingly estranged from his wife Emma, finds her dying in her bedroom. Between his speaking to her and taking her in his...
''A delicate novel, finely judged and full of insight'' Hilary Mantel
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2023
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA GOLD CROWN AWARD 2023
One Wednesday morning in November 1912 the ageing Thomas Hardy, entombed by paper and books and increasingly estranged from his wife Emma, finds her dying in her bedroom. Between his speaking to her and taking her in his...
