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The New Life

A Novel

Tom Crewe

Two Victorian marriages, two dangerous love affairs, one extraordinary partnership . . . London, 1894. After a lifetime spent navigating his desires, John Addington, married to Catherine, has met Frank, a working-class printer. Meanwhile Henry Ellis's wife Edith has fallen in love with Angelica - and Angelica wants Edith all to herself. When...
Publish Date
2023-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
2023-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.83
ISBN
9781668000830
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2023-01-28T16:26:45.000Z
Haven't had much time to read so far in 2023 - just as well this by Tom Crewe is a book to savour. Beautifully written historical fiction, but with a timely feel too. And shot through with a real sense of hope about the possibility of progress against the odds. Highly recommended      source