Strength of the Sun A Novel

Name: Strength of the Sun A Novel
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ISBN: 9780805069310

ISBN-10: 0805069313

ISBN-13: 9780805069310

Edition: 2002

Authors: Catherine Chidgey

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A mysterious letter-writing campaign bears unexpected consequences in this gifted young writer's intimate exploration of loss and discovery Every contact leaves a trace. But when Colette receives a letter from The Friends of Patrick Mercer about a man lying unconscious in a hospital on the other side of the world, she has no idea who the man might be. Why is she being written to? Hospitalized in England after a car accident, medievalist Patrick Mercer reconstructs his life through memory, dreams, and the inspiration of his treasured illuminated manuscripts. Half a world away, Colette is adjusting to new classes, a new apartment, a new job-and the mysterious "Patrick" letters that keep…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 3/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Catherine Chidgey was born in 1970 and grew up in New Zealand. Her first novel, In a Fishbone Church, was published in 1999. She won the Adam Foundation Prize in Creative Writing at Victoria University in 1997.