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Dive into the enchanting world of 'How To Be Luminous', a captivating novel by Harriet Reuter Hapgood that masterfully explores themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of self-belief. In this beautifully crafted paperback, we follow the journey of seventeen-year-old Minnie Sloe, whose life takes a dramatic turn when her mother mysteriously disappears. As Minnie grapples with her grief, she also loses the ability to see color, transforming her vibrant artistic spirit into a monochromatic existence. This poignant coming-of-age story illustrates how tragedy can impact young minds and emphasizes the importance of family bonds and resilience in overcoming life's challenges. Will Minnie find her way back to the bright colors of life and pursue her dreams of becoming a renowned artist, just like her mother? With 304 pages of lyrical prose, 'How To Be Luminous' is not just a read; it’s an experience that resonates deeply with anyone who has faced adversity. Ideal for fans of contemporary fiction and coming-of-age tales, this novel speaks to the heart of what it means to navigate life's ups and downs while holding onto creativity and self-discovery. Whether you're an aspiring artist or simply seeking a heartfelt story, this book is sure to illuminate your soul. Please note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781509808250. Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK. Year: 2019. Format: B-format paperback.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509808250
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Pages: 304
Description:
How to be Luminous is a lyrical and engrossing story about the aftermath of tragedy and the power of self-belief and love. Harriet Reuter Hapgood's beautiful writing radiates with colour.
When seventeen-year-old Minnie Sloe's mother disappears, so does her ability to see colour. How can young artist Minnie create when all she sees is black-and-white? Will her mysterious ailment “ and grief “ stop her from following in her mother's footsteps and becoming a famous artist?
Middle child Minnie and her two sisters have always been able to get through anything together “ growing up without fathers, living the eccentric artist lifestyle, and riding out their mother's mental highs and lows. But losing their mother irrevocably breaks them, and Minnie wonders if she could lose everything: her family, her future, her first love . . . and maybe even her mind.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509808250
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Pages: 304
Description:
How to be Luminous is a lyrical and engrossing story about the aftermath of tragedy and the power of self-belief and love. Harriet Reuter Hapgood's beautiful writing radiates with colour.
When seventeen-year-old Minnie Sloe's mother disappears, so does her ability to see colour. How can young artist Minnie create when all she sees is black-and-white? Will her mysterious ailment “ and grief “ stop her from following in her mother's footsteps and becoming a famous artist?
Middle child Minnie and her two sisters have always been able to get through anything together “ growing up without fathers, living the eccentric artist lifestyle, and riding out their mother's mental highs and lows. But losing their mother irrevocably breaks them, and Minnie wonders if she could lose everything: her family, her future, her first love . . . and maybe even her mind.