Ebook {Epub PDF} The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets by Eva Rice

"Rice’s remarkable gift for creating singular characters in this memorable story underscores her presence as a fresh new voice in fiction."— Publishers Weekly Set in s London, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets centers around Penelope, the wide-eyed daughter of a legendary beauty, Talitha, who lost her husband to the war.  · THE LOST ART OF KEEPING SECRETS. EVA RICE, daughter of lyricist Tim Rice, is a writer, musician, and young mother living in London. Praise for The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets “The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets is as stylish, rich, and skillfully tailored as a gorgeous s vintage coat With its quirky characters and lush English Brand: Penguin Publishing Group.  · Eva Rice. Set in s London The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets centers around Penelope the wide- eyed daughter of a legendary beauty Talitha who lost her husband to the war. Penelope with her mother and brother struggles to maintain their vast and crumbling ancestral home while postwar London spins toward the next decade's cultural revolution.4/5(K).

by Eva Rice. Set in the s, in an England still recovering from the Second World War, THE LOST ART OF KEEPING SECRETS is the enchanting story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family at the start of the rock'n'roll era. Penelope longs to be grown-up and to fall in love; but various rather inconvenient. things keep getting in her way. When seeing The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets referred to as pastiche, I was wondering when historical fiction actually crosses the line. Was it because Eva Rice did not only write a novel set in the 50s but a novel that sounded very much like some of the books written in the 40s and 50s?. Author: Eva Rice. Outline: THE LOST ART OF KEEPING SECRETS was selected for the Richard and Judy Book club when it was published in paperback. Set in the s in an England still recovering from the Second World War it is the enchanting story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family at the start of the rock`n`roll era.

www.doorway.ru: The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets () by Rice, Eva and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. “The odd thing about Mama was that she liked to think of herself as a doomy sort of person, but there was a natural optimism in her that refused to be defeated, however hard she squashed it down, and I know that she never lost faith completely.” ― Eva Rice, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets. The lost art of keeping secrets by Eva Rice. Publication date Topics Socialites -- Fiction, Friendship -- Fiction, London (England) -- Fiction Publisher Dutton.