Girl from the South

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On sale Jul 01, 2003 | 352 Pages | 9780425193501

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In the sultry landscapes of Charleston, South Carolina, a captivating tale of love and self-discovery unfolds.

When Gillon comes back to her native Charleston, she has a young Englishman in tow. He has accompanied her on a lark, planning to take pictures. But he soon falls in love with the sights of South Carolina, with Gillon's family-and perhaps, with Gillon herself...

From the acclaimed author of Marrying the Mistress, this is an unforgettable novel about feeling like a fish out of water and finding those with whom we can breathe more easily.
Joanna Trollope wrote for more than 30 years. Her enormously successful contemporary works of fiction, several of which have been televised, include Other People's Children, Marrying the Mistress, Girl from the South, Brother & Sister, Second Honeymoon, and Friday Nights. She was awarded the OBE in 1996 for services to literature. View titles by Joanna Trollope
"An elegant novel set in America." —O  Magazine

"Entertaining." —Washington Post

"Wonderful."—The New Orleans Times-Picayune

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In the sultry landscapes of Charleston, South Carolina, a captivating tale of love and self-discovery unfolds.

When Gillon comes back to her native Charleston, she has a young Englishman in tow. He has accompanied her on a lark, planning to take pictures. But he soon falls in love with the sights of South Carolina, with Gillon's family-and perhaps, with Gillon herself...

From the acclaimed author of Marrying the Mistress, this is an unforgettable novel about feeling like a fish out of water and finding those with whom we can breathe more easily.

Author

Joanna Trollope wrote for more than 30 years. Her enormously successful contemporary works of fiction, several of which have been televised, include Other People's Children, Marrying the Mistress, Girl from the South, Brother & Sister, Second Honeymoon, and Friday Nights. She was awarded the OBE in 1996 for services to literature. View titles by Joanna Trollope

Praise

"An elegant novel set in America." —O  Magazine

"Entertaining." —Washington Post

"Wonderful."—The New Orleans Times-Picayune