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Book Synopsis''Poised and pitch-perfect throughout'' Mail on Sunday
Set in Cornwall, the bestselling novel of artistic compulsion, marriage, and the secrets left behind.
''This book is complete perfection'' Stephen Fry
Celebrated artist Rachel Kelly dies alone in her Penzance studio, after decades of struggling with the creative highs and devastating lows that have coloured her life. Her family gathers, each of them searching for answers. They reflect on lives shaped by the enigmatic Rachel - as artist, wife and mother - and on the ambiguous legacies she leaves them, of talent, torment and transcendent love.
''An uplifting, immensely empathetic novel''Guardian
What readers love about NOTES FROM AN EXHIBITION:
'' A shifting, multi-layered, beautifully textured portrait of not-quite ordinary family life'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
''The word
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This book is complete perfection -- Stephen Fry
Poised and pitch-perfect throughout * Mail on Sunday *
Dense, thought-provoking, sensitive, satisfying, humorous, humane - a real treat * Daily Telegraph *
As rich and inventive as we would expect from this brilliant author * Independent *
An uplifting, immensely empathetic novel, and Gale's prose, as ever is as clear and bright as the Cornish light * Guardian *
