Kayte Nunn on The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant
Wed, 05 June
|Upstairs at Better Read Than Dead
Kayte Nunn, author of bestseller The Botanist's Daughter, discusses her new novel The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant with Meredith Jaffé. The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant is a deeply atmospheric, resonant novel that charts the heart's wild places, choices and consequences.
Time & Location
05 June 2019, 6:30 pm
Upstairs at Better Read Than Dead, 265 King Street, Newtown NSW, Australia
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Kayte Nunn discusses her new novel The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant with Meredith Jaffé. The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant is a deeply atmospheric, resonant novel that charts the heart's wild places, choices and consequences.
About the Book
A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story by top ten bestselling author, Kayte Nunn
1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon becomes her refuge.
2018. Free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker embarks on a research posting in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast. When a violent storm forces her to take shelter on a far-flung island, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel…
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