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Set in mid-20th century Scotland, the story follows Nathan Forrest, a talented jazz trumpeter and lapsed Catholic, as he navigates societal challenges while pursuing Dorothy, a Protestant girl from a middle-class background. Their relationship faces external pressures stemming from cultural and religious tensions, highlighting themes of love, identity, and social conflict. Nathan's background as an illegitimate son and a welder adds depth to his character as he strives for acceptance and connection in a divided society.
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One Summer, Jim Ellis
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- One Summer
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jim Ellis
- Publisher
- Next Chapter
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9784824104038
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction
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- Set in mid-20th century Scotland, the story follows Nathan Forrest, a talented jazz trumpeter and lapsed Catholic, as he navigates societal challenges while pursuing Dorothy, a Protestant girl from a middle-class background. Their relationship faces external pressures stemming from cultural and religious tensions, highlighting themes of love, identity, and social conflict. Nathan's background as an illegitimate son and a welder adds depth to his character as he strives for acceptance and connection in a divided society.