Silken Net

''Rosemary is an outstanding creation''
Sunday Telegraph

''Bragg writes with a timelessness''
Financial Times

Half-French and with an agile, inquiring mind, Rosemary Lewis cannot help being out of the ordinary in Thurston, the Cumbrian market town where she grows up between the wars. An early, bruising failure in love drives her inwards to the solace of books until she meets Edgar - vigorous, down to...