Bright Day
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books, London, 1960
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Bright Day chronicles the introspective journey of a successful screenwriter, Gregory Dawson, as he confronts the echoes of his past. A chance encounter at a hotel uncovers a flood of vivid memories from a pivotal summer before the Great War, transporting him back to a time of youthful idealism and burgeoning relationships. The narrative skillfully illustrates the profound contrast between the innocence of that bygone era and the complexities of his present life. Priestley presents a poignant reflection on memory, loss, and the enduring impact of formative experiences, inviting readers to contemplate the passage of time and the search for meaning amidst personal transformation. The novel maintains a reflective and subtly melancholic tone, ultimately offering a profound sense of understanding and reconciliation.
Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books, London, 1960
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Bright Day chronicles the introspective journey of a successful screenwriter, Gregory Dawson, as he confronts the echoes of his past. A chance encounter at a hotel uncovers a flood of vivid memories from a pivotal summer before the Great War, transporting him back to a time of youthful idealism and burgeoning relationships. The narrative skillfully illustrates the profound contrast between the innocence of that bygone era and the complexities of his present life. Priestley presents a poignant reflection on memory, loss, and the enduring impact of formative experiences, inviting readers to contemplate the passage of time and the search for meaning amidst personal transformation. The novel maintains a reflective and subtly melancholic tone, ultimately offering a profound sense of understanding and reconciliation.