Description

This sweeping novel chronicles the passionate and unconventional love affair between Fanny Van de Grift, a spirited woman escaping a difficult marriage, and the celebrated author Robert Louis Stevenson. Their journey together, from the American West to the South Pacific, is a testament to enduring love against societal expectations and personal challenges. Horan masterfully weaves a tale of adventure, artistic ambition, and the complexities of relationships, exploring themes of freedom, sacrifice, and the search for belonging. It's an intimate portrait of two remarkable individuals who dared to forge their own path under the wide and starry sky.

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Published Jan 1, 2013

ISBN: 9780345516534

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First Published

2013

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Under the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy Horan.

Abuse
Sexual Content