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A vivid and elegant memoir of a family's season abroad by the author of the Outline trilogy

When Rachel Cusk decides to travel to Italy for a summer with her husband and two young children, she has no idea of the trials and wonders that lie in store. Their journey... Read Full Overview

Casting off a northern winter and an orderly life, a family decides to sell everything and go to Italy to search for art and its meanings, for freedom from routine, for a different path into the future. The award-winning writer Rachel Cusk describes a three-month journey around... Read Full Overview

A vivid and elegant account of a family's season abroad by one of our finest contemporary authors