Description
Explore the evocative narrative of 'The Waters,' a gripping novel composed of 21 interconnected stories that delve into the intricacies of family dynamics over four decades. Set against the stunning backdrop of Christchurch, this trade paperback (UK format) captures the struggles and triumphs of the Waters siblings: practical Mark, the beautiful dreamer Davey, and the youngest, Samantha. This heartfelt family saga begins in 1979 when their father's ill-fated investment in a coastal property development leads to a lifetime of challenges. As they navigate the complexities of sibling relationships and the scars of their parents' failed dreams, 'The Waters' prompts readers to ponder the resilience of familial bonds. Can these three siblings forge a path toward healing, or will they be forever marked by their family's troubled legacy? This compelling read is perfect for anyone interested in contemporary fiction that examines themes of love, loss, and forgiveness. Published by RANDOM HOUSE NZ in 2023, this brand-new novel promises to resonate with readers long after the last page is turned. Don't miss out on adding this intriguing book to your collection today, available for prompt delivery right to your door.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781761047121
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2023
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE NZ
Description:
A novel in 21 stories.
One family. Forty years.
The Waters kids _x2015_ practical, athletic Mark; the physically beautiful dreamer Davey; and the baby of the family, Samantha _x2015_ have had to face more than their fair share of challenges. 1979 was the year their father sold up the farm and invested all the family's money in a doomed property development next to the ocean in Christchurch. Is that when 'everything started going wrong', as Mark believes?
Will their bond survive the passage of time or will the three siblings succumb to their parents' legacy of failure? Can the past be overcome . . . and forgiven?
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781761047121
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2023
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE NZ
Description:
A novel in 21 stories.
One family. Forty years.
The Waters kids _x2015_ practical, athletic Mark; the physically beautiful dreamer Davey; and the baby of the family, Samantha _x2015_ have had to face more than their fair share of challenges. 1979 was the year their father sold up the farm and invested all the family's money in a doomed property development next to the ocean in Christchurch. Is that when 'everything started going wrong', as Mark believes?
Will their bond survive the passage of time or will the three siblings succumb to their parents' legacy of failure? Can the past be overcome . . . and forgiven?