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Fiction Historical

Silences of the Heart

by (author) Elizabeth Latham

Publisher
TouchWood Editions
Initial publish date
May 1995
Category
Historical
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780920663370
    Publish Date
    May 1995
    List Price
    $12.95

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Out of print

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Description

Claudia Carfax, a painter living in Vienna, receives an urgent cable asking her to return to the family home on Vancouver Island, where her elderly Aunt is dying. In a cellar under the house, she comes across an old tin box full of faded letters, and a long buried scandal.

About the author

Elizabeth Latham had a worldwide career in theatre and opera before she discovered the letters that inspired this book. She has been stage manager for the Edinburgh Festival, Glyndebourne Opera and several European orchestras, and was the first woman stage director at the Royal Opera House in London.

Elizabeth Latham's profile page