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The Gifts : The captivating historical fiction novel - for fans of THE BINDING" -> "The Gifts"

The Gifts : The captivating historical fiction novel - for fans of THE BINDING" -> "The Gifts"

By Liz Hyder

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Description

The Gifts is a historical fiction novel that weaves a tapestry of haunting narratives and thrilling moments, drawing readers into a world steeped in mystery and emotion. Set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, the story explores the complexities of human relationships.

The Plot

At the heart of The Gifts are women who sprout wings. Blending historical fiction with magical realism, Liz Hyder's award-winning novel introduces a cast of vivid characters and explores feminism, religion, art and motherhood.

Themes

  • Identity: The quest for self-discovery and understanding one's place in the world.
  • Resilience: The strength of the human spirit in overcoming adversity.
  • Connection: The importance of relationships in shaping our experiences and destinies.

Writing Style

With lyrical prose and evocative imagery, Liz Hyder crafts a narrative that immerses the reader in the emotional landscape of the characters. The pacing is both deliberate and engaging, allowing for moments of reflection amidst the unfolding drama. Fans of novels like The Binding will appreciate the depth and nuance present in The Gifts.

“Brilliant storytelling, magical realism, historical fiction that discusses feminism, religion, art and motherhood” – Kate Sawyer, Costa shortlisted author of The Stranding

Book details

Author
Liz Hyder
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint
Manilla Press
Publication date
Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
512
ISBN-13
9781786580757
Language
English
Genre
Biographical Fiction
Dimensions
131 × 197 × 33 mm
Weight
378 g

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