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Clare Mayfield's discovery of a vividly painted shield in her home sparks an obsession with her great-grandfather's past as an anthropologist. As she delves into the shield's mysterious tribal origins from New Guinea, the narrative explores themes of heritage and the quest for knowledge. Set against the backdrop of her family's quirky living situation, Clare's journey reveals the interconnectedness of personal history and cultural artifacts.
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The House in Norham Gardens, Penelope Lively
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The House in Norham Gardens
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Penelope Lively
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780141361901
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books
- Description
- Clare Mayfield's discovery of a vividly painted shield in her home sparks an obsession with her great-grandfather's past as an anthropologist. As she delves into the shield's mysterious tribal origins from New Guinea, the narrative explores themes of heritage and the quest for knowledge. Set against the backdrop of her family's quirky living situation, Clare's journey reveals the interconnectedness of personal history and cultural artifacts.