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Nov 29, 2022 · A Quiet Life is a contemporary fiction book about three people coping with loss and grief in a small town. The book explores their stories, struggles, and connections in a heartwarming and hopeful way.
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A Quiet Life is a novel by English author Beryl Bainbridge published in 1976 by Gerald Duckworth & Co, it 'depicts a dysfunctional family modelled closely on the author's own'. [1]
A double life is no life at all. Since the disappearance of her husband in 1951, Laura Leverett has been living in limbo with her daughter in Geneva. All others see is her conventional, charming exterior; nobody guesses the secret she is carrying.
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- Natasha Walter
Feb 9, 2017 · Eighteen-year-old Laura Leverett arrives from America for a new life in England. At the side-lines of her cousin’s glamorous gatherings, Laura hungers for someone with whom she can discuss the new political ideas sweeping through London.
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“Ethan Joella's A Quiet Life explores the depths of grief through a widower, the daughter of a murder victim, and the mother of a kidnapping victim…As their lives begin to converge, Chuck, Ella, and Kirsten walk unique roads to find their way to healing.”
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- November 21, 2023
Mar 7, 2013 · Beryl Bainbridge's classic early novel is a vintage story of English domestic life, laced with sadness, irony and wicked black humour. Buy A Quiet Life by Beryl Bainbridge, Alex Clark from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
Nov 29, 2022 · Set in a close-knit suburb in the grip of winter, A Quiet Life follows three people grappling with loss and finding a tender wisdom in their grief.