A Month In The Country

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Discover the beauty of healing through art with J.L. Carr's poignant novel, A Month in the Country, now elegantly presented in Penguin's Essential collection. This compelling story immerses readers in the tranquil English countryside post-World War I, where Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, seeks solace and purpose. Tasked with uncovering a medieval wall painting in the quaint village of Oxgodby, Birkin's journey of restoration intertwines with the path of fellow war survivor, Charles Moon. Together, they explore themes of recovery, friendship, and the transformative power of art. As they delve into the village’s history, deep-seated emotions emerge, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and historical novels, A Month in the Country is an essential read that reflects on loss and the quiet beauty of life after grief. This A-format paperback edition, published by Penguin UK in 2014, is ideal for your home library or as a heartfelt gift. With its masterful storytelling and evocative prose, this novel will resonate with anyone contemplating the impact of art in our lives. Dive into this timeless classic and experience the profound connections that art can foster in the most unexpected places.

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