Map of the Heart by William Nicholson

Map of the Heart by William Nicholson

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Map of the Heart by William Nicholson

Albie, dissatisfied with his life, decides to perform charitable work in the Sudan with his doctor lover, Mary, but his decision has damaging repercussions on those around him, especially his wife, Ruth. Whilst in the Sudan, Albie is held hostage leaving Ruth and Mary to poignantly take stock of their emotions.
MARGERY WILLIAMS was born in London in 1881 and first came to the United States at the age of nine. For the rest of her life, she lived alternately in England and America. Her first novel was published when she was twenty-one, but she turned to writing for children in 1922 with the publication by Doubleday of The Velveteen Rabbit, the best-known of her thirty books for young people. Toward the end of her life, she lived in Greenwich Village in New York City. She died there in 1944.

WILLIAM NICHOLSON was born in Newark-on-Trent, England, in 1872. He illustrated several books during his lifetime, including the children's classic The Velveteen Rabbit, and was also a renowned portrait painter. Many of his portraits and still lifes hang today in museums and galleries throughout England. He was knighted in 1936, and died in 1949.

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ISBN 13 9780573018329
ISBN 10 0573018324
Title Map of the Heart
Author William Nicholson
Series Acting Edition S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Samuel French Ltd
Year published 1991-12-01
Number of pages 58
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.