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Still Life

A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)

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Set against the backdrop of war-torn Tuscany in 1944, the story follows Ulysses Temper, a young English soldier who encounters Evelyn Skinner, an art historian. Their bond amidst the chaos leads Ulysses on a transformative journey that spans four decades. Returning to London, he navigates life with a quirky group of friends while carrying the memories of Italy. An unexpected inheritance draws him back to Tuscany, where themes of family, beauty, and love intertwine in a narrative rich with humor and tenderness.

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Still Life, Sarah Winman

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2021
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Subtitle
A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Language
English
Released
2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
656
ISBN13
9780593459676
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2021
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Still Life
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Set against the backdrop of war-torn Tuscany in 1944, the story follows Ulysses Temper, a young English soldier who encounters Evelyn Skinner, an art historian. Their bond amidst the chaos leads Ulysses on a transformative journey that spans four decades. Returning to London, he navigates life with a quirky group of friends while carrying the memories of Italy. An unexpected inheritance draws him back to Tuscany, where themes of family, beauty, and love intertwine in a narrative rich with humor and tenderness.