by Anita Shreve · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789044300758
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«Het verlangen» is the novel by Anita Shreve, published by House of Books in paperback (384 pages, in Dutch).
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young woman from the social circle of a wealthy Bostonian family, who summers on the New Hampshire coast, becomes involved in a clandestine and passionate romance with an older man. The relationship defies the conventions of her milieu and ends up having devastating consequences.
This edition, published in 2000, is the translation of Fortune's Rocks.
For readers of period fiction interested in emotional dramas and forbidden relationships.
Anita Hale Shreve was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting, was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.
