Sacred Country

Sacred Country

by RoseTremain (Author)

Synopsis

At the age of six, Mary Ward, the child of a poor farming family in Suffolk, has a revelation: she isn't Mary, she's a boy. So begins Mary's heroic struggle to change gender, while around her others also strive to find a place of safety and fulfilment in a savage and confusing world. 'Hypnotic...curiously beautiful and strikingly original' Spectator

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Sceptre
Published: 07 Oct 1993

ISBN 10: 0340561556
ISBN 13: 9780340561553
Book Overview: This novel also won the Prix Femina Etranger.
Prizes: Winner of James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Fiction) 1992.

Author Bio
Rose Tremain has written numerous plays for radio and television as well as many novels. She lives in Norfolk and London with the biographer, Richard Holmes.