The Proof of Love
by Catherine Hall
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- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 1846273005
- ISBN 13
- 9781846273001
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Synopsis
Who are you Spencer Little? Why are you here? During the long, hot summer of 1976, a young Cambridge mathematician arrives in a remote village in the Lake District and takes on a job as a farm labourer. Painfully awkward and shy, Spencer Little is viewed with suspicion by the community and his only real friendship is with scruffy, clever ten-year-old Alice. When he saves Alice from a mountain fire, he begins at last to feel accepted, but as he is drawn deeper into the lives of others, he also becomes aware of their secrets - and of the difficulty in keeping his own. As the heatwave intensifies and a web of complicity tightens around him, Spencer realises that he will be forced to choose: between passion and logic, between loyalty and truth...
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- Bookseller
- Ria Christie Collections (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Proof of Love
- Author
- Catherine Hall
- Format/Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1846273005
- ISBN 13
- 9781846273001
- Publisher
- Granta
- This edition first published
- 2012-05-01
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