Madelaine Lucas
Thirst for Salt
Thirst for Salt
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In the summer of 1999, a twenty-four-year-old narrator arrives in the coastal town of Sailors Beach and falls in love with Jude, a man twenty years her senior. Thirteen years later, she finds a photo of Jude with a child, questioning her choices and bringing back memories of a summer that changed her forever. Madelaine Lucas' debut novel is a powerful reckoning with memory, loss, and longing, revealing the way the past can hold us in its thrall.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
A captivating tale of a transformative summer romance, ideal for fans of "Theatre for Dreamers" and "Sorrow & Bliss." This love affair is so vividly and intricately crafted that it exudes the elegance and weight of memory itself. Leslie Jamison Our narrator is twenty-four years old when she and her mother arrive in the picturesque coastal town of Sailors Beach. She hopes that this holiday will serve as a break between her life as a student and whatever lies ahead. Summer stretches before her, brimming with endless possibilities. And then, Jude enters her life. Drawn to this man twenty years her senior, she finds herself lost in the effortless allure of his daily existence. Thirteen years later, she stumbles upon a photograph of Jude with a child. This photo prompts her to question the choices she has made for herself. It brings back memories of a summer that altered her course forever. "Madelaine Lucas' debut novel unveils, with stunning, sensual immediacy, the way the past can captivate us, shaping who we are and what we love." A mesmerizing portrayal of a romance with graceful, seductive writing. Bustle A Bustle, LitHub, Debutiful, and NYLON Most Anticipated Book of 2023 Goodreads Buzziest Book of the New Year * A DEBUTIFUL Best Book of 2023 Jan-June
Weight: 296g
Dimension: 198 x 137 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780861546497
Edition number: B-Format Original
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