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The year is 1932
advising him on writing
an utterly epic war is being fought
'A powerful and poignant book'
With grace and often with humour
Villa Wintrebert - Penelope Curtis blhhgf The year is 1932Banyuls sur Mer, French Catalonia: one hot summer in the 1970s, the lives of three generations of women converge in the long tropical garden hidden behind the Villa Wintrebert, named after the biologist who lived there with his wife. As in her debut After Nora (2024), Penelope Curtis deftly weaves fact and fiction in this moving story of childhood and of adult complicity. Harmony beween la belle Eugnie and the young Monique is disrupted when a well