The Conversion
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is indicative only and does not represent the condition of this copy. For information about the condition of this book you can email us.
Nick: so persuasive, ever the optimist, still boyishly handsome. Always on a quest to spin straw into gold, to heal wounded souls.
The conversion was his idea, but it's Zoe who's here now, in a valley of old coalmines and new vineyards, working out how to live in a deconsecrated church.
What to do with the altar, all those memorial plaques and the stained-glass windows?
Alone, and troubled by a restless ghost, Zoe is stuck in purgatory-until a young teacher named Melanie barges into her life.
Amanda Lohrey's T he Conversion is a startling and seductive novel about how the homes we live in shape us. Like the bestselling The Labyrinth , it is distinguished by its clear-eyed intelligence, instinct for drama, and effortless readability.
Author: Amanda Lohrey
Format: Paperback, 240 pages, 129mm x 198mm
Published: 2025, Text Publishing, Australia
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
Nick: so persuasive, ever the optimist, still boyishly handsome. Always on a quest to spin straw into gold, to heal wounded souls.
The conversion was his idea, but it's Zoe who's here now, in a valley of old coalmines and new vineyards, working out how to live in a deconsecrated church.
What to do with the altar, all those memorial plaques and the stained-glass windows?
Alone, and troubled by a restless ghost, Zoe is stuck in purgatory-until a young teacher named Melanie barges into her life.
Amanda Lohrey's T he Conversion is a startling and seductive novel about how the homes we live in shape us. Like the bestselling The Labyrinth , it is distinguished by its clear-eyed intelligence, instinct for drama, and effortless readability.
The Conversion