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The story unfolds with Richard Beaumont, who witnesses a mysterious woman's tragic fall from the Dover cliffs. Struggling with the haunting image, he isolates himself from his wife, Lilian, and becomes consumed by the need to capture the moment through his art. As he obsessively paints the scene, the narrative delves into themes of grief, obsession, and the impact of trauma on relationships, highlighting Richard's internal conflict and the consequences of his fixation on the unknown woman.

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Looking Down, Frances Fyfield

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2014
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Language
English
Publisher
HarperCollins
Released
2014
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN13
9780062301550
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The story unfolds with Richard Beaumont, who witnesses a mysterious woman's tragic fall from the Dover cliffs. Struggling with the haunting image, he isolates himself from his wife, Lilian, and becomes consumed by the need to capture the moment through his art. As he obsessively paints the scene, the narrative delves into themes of grief, obsession, and the impact of trauma on relationships, highlighting Richard's internal conflict and the consequences of his fixation on the unknown woman.