When English author Sarah Winman sits down to write, she never has a plot in mind – and yet she's brought the acclaimed When God Was a Rabbit, Tin Man, and A Year of Marvellous Ways to the world.
Readers will be transported to Italy during World War II. "GMA's" Book Club pick for November is a beautiful and big-hearted story of people brought together by love, war and art. In bestselling ...
In the small hours of November 5th, 1966, the river Arno burst its banks and flooded Florence. The Renaissance city was devastated by some 600,000 tonnes of mud that remained in its wake. Fifty ...
In the prologue to Sarah Winman’s third novel, a woman defies her husband at the local community centre when, upon winning a raffle, she chooses as her prize not the whisky her husband desires but a ...
“Still Life,” the enthralling new novel by British writer Sarah Winman, begins amidst the ashes and destruction of war. It’s 1944, just outside Florence, when Evelyn Skinner, an art historian in her ...
There are books that tug on the heartstrings, and then there are full-on tractor pulls. When God Was a Rabbit falls into the latter category. Sarah Winman's debut novel has been attracting a great ...
I’m not promising too much by claiming that Sarah Winman’s “Still Life” is a tonic for wanderlust and a cure for loneliness. It’s that rare, affectionate novel that makes one feel grateful to have ...
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