by Anita Brookner · tapa dura · ISBN 9780224024433
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A Friend from England is a novel by Anita Brookner that explores the complexities of friendship and interpersonal relationships. The story follows Rachel, a woman who becomes involved in the lives of the Livingstone family, observing their dynamics and secrets. As Rachel grows closer to them, she confronts her own limitations and fears, leading to an unexpected self-discovery. With an elegant style and insightful narrative, Brookner weaves a story of observation, deception, and the search for human connection.
Anita Brookner was an English novelist and art historian. She was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to 1968 and was the first woman to hold this visiting professorship. She was awarded the 1984 Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac.
