Amaryllis
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Published in 1982, Amaryllis is a poignant work of fiction by Priscilla Jenkins that explores the complexities of human relationships and self-discovery. Set against a backdrop that balances emotional depth with evocative atmosphere, the narrative follows its protagonist as they navigate the shifting tides of personal identity and social expectation. Jenkins’ prose is noted for its delicate touch, capturing the nuances of domestic life and the quiet tensions that exist beneath the surface of everyday interactions.The story delves into themes of resilience and the search for belonging, as the central characters grapple with their pasts to forge a more authentic future. With a focus on character-driven storytelling, the book offers an intimate look at the bonds that tie individuals together and the secrets that can just as easily pull them apart. It remains a reflective piece of 1980s contemporary fiction, lauded for its sensitivity and its vivid, lyrical descriptions of the world its characters inhabit.
Author: Priscilla Jenkins
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, Hutchinson
Genre: Classic fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Published in 1982, Amaryllis is a poignant work of fiction by Priscilla Jenkins that explores the complexities of human relationships and self-discovery. Set against a backdrop that balances emotional depth with evocative atmosphere, the narrative follows its protagonist as they navigate the shifting tides of personal identity and social expectation. Jenkins’ prose is noted for its delicate touch, capturing the nuances of domestic life and the quiet tensions that exist beneath the surface of everyday interactions.The story delves into themes of resilience and the search for belonging, as the central characters grapple with their pasts to forge a more authentic future. With a focus on character-driven storytelling, the book offers an intimate look at the bonds that tie individuals together and the secrets that can just as easily pull them apart. It remains a reflective piece of 1980s contemporary fiction, lauded for its sensitivity and its vivid, lyrical descriptions of the world its characters inhabit.