Brenda Chamberlain
A Rope of Vines: Journal from a Greek Island
A Rope of Vines: Journal from a Greek Island
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A Rope of Vines is a beautiful and personal account of Brenda Chamberlain's life on the Greek island of Hydra in the early 1960s, brought to life with vivid descriptions and island drawings. It is a modern classic that will be read and re-read.
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Length: 180 pages
Publication date: 30 October 2023
Publisher: Parthian Books
A Rope of Vines is a captivating book that transports readers to a world of fishermen, nuns, and villagers living in a rugged wilderness on the Greek island of Hydra in the early 1960s. Written in spare, poetic language, it offers a vivid yet dream-like portrayal of this unique community. Author Jennifer Barclay captures the essence of the island's harsh, raw beauty, as well as the solace found in the sea and wind. The book is filled with unforgettable sights, sounds, colors, and aromas, bringing the reader intimately into the lives of the characters. Barclay's writing is both intense and forceful, with vivid descriptions that evoke strong emotions and the inner struggles of the protagonist, Brenda Chamberlain. The book also features eloquent island drawings that add to the visual appeal and enhance the reader's experience of the island. A Rope of Vines has become a modern classic, beloved by readers for its timeless portrayal of human nature, the complexities of relationships, and the search for meaning in life.
Weight: 178g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914595868
Edition number: 2 Alternate
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