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Emily and Daisy
Emily and Daisy
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"The Watercolourist" is a love story that spans time and space, following the lives of two women connected by a portrait of a young woman named Daisy. Daisy falls for James, a young army captain, in rural Devon during World War II, while Emily lives in Paris at the end of the twentieth century. When Emily discovers Daisys portrait, she becomes intrigued by her disappearance and investigates the traces of Daisys world, leading her to see herself and her world in new ways.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 440 pages
Publication date: 28 November 2021
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
This captivating love story transcends time and space, delving into the intricate ways in which the accidents of love can intertwine to shape a life. Set against the backdrop of rural Devon during World War II, Daisy, a young girl studying for her exams and living above her family's shop, falls head over heels for James, a young army captain who captures her heart with his captivating watercolour portrait.
Fast forward to the end of the twentieth century, in the bustling city of Paris. Emily, a recent university graduate, finds herself at a crossroads, unsure of what the future holds. Unexpectedly, she stumbles upon Daisy's portrait, which piques her curiosity and sets her on a quest to unravel the mystery of the young woman's disappearance from her uncle's life.
The connection between these two women is forged through the enigmatic Campiston house in rural Sussex. In her teens, Emily spends her summer vacations with her great uncle, but he never speaks of Daisy. As fate would have it, James wills the house to Emily, who is determined to uncover the truth behind Daisy's disappearance.
As Emily delves deeper into the traces of Daisy's world, she discovers that their lives may have taken different paths, but there is a profound resonance between them. Each revelation forces Emily to reevaluate her own identity and worldview, challenging her to see herself and the world in new and profound ways.
Through their shared journey, Emily and Daisy discover the power of love, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring impact of the choices we make. Their story is a testament to the enduring bonds that can be formed across time and space, and the profound ways in which the accidents of love can shape our lives.
Weight: 430g
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800465466
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