Rosalind Brackenbury, Author Fithian Press $0 (79p) ISBN 978-1-56474-165-3
This uneven collection centers around British poet Brackenbury's adopted home in Key West, Fla. Most of the sea poems, many of which appear in the first of the four sections, disappoint with an even perspective that is oddly unlike the shifts of...
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Rosalind Brackenbury, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner, $14.95 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-0-547-37054-5
Maria Jameson, happy in her life as a professor, wife, and mother, finds her life upended when she begins an affair with a man she meets in a shabby Edinburgh, Scotland, bookshop. To help her make sense of her situation, Maria also embarks on a...
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Rosalind Brackenbury. Delphinium, $25.95 (288p) ISBN 978-1-88328579-1
This standout novel of a tested friendship from Brackenbury (Becoming George Sand) is highlighted by fine prose and finely drawn characters. Claudia Prescott, a worldly Brit in her 60s, thinks back on her lifelong friendship with the free-spirited...
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