โ Scribed by Jill Dawson
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After she receives a letter from a Tahitian woman claiming to be the daughter of poet Rupert Brooke, Nell Golightly remembers her pre-World War I experiences with the charming, yet standoffish, man who left an indelible impression on all of England.
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SUMMARY: Nell Golightly is living out her widowhood in Cambridgeshire when she receives a strange request: a Tahitian woman, claiming to be the daughter of the poet Rupert Brooke, writes to ask what he was like: how did he sound, what did he smell like, how did it feel to wrap your arms around him
SUMMARY: Nell Golightly is living out her widowhood in Cambridgeshire when she receives a strange request: a Tahitian woman, claiming to be the daughter of the poet Rupert Brooke, writes to ask what he was like: how did he sound, what did he smell like, how did it feel to wrap your arms around him
SUMMARY: Nell Golightly is living out her widowhood in Cambridgeshire when she receives a strange request: a Tahitian woman, claiming to be the daughter of the poet Rupert Brooke, writes to ask what he was like: how did he sound, what did he smell like, how did it feel to wrap your arms around him
After she receives a letter from a Tahitian woman claiming to be the daughter of poet Rupert Brooke, Nell Golightly remembers her pre-World War I experiences with the charming, yet standoffish, man who left an indelible impression on all of England.
SUMMARY: Nell Golightly is living out her widowhood in Cambridgeshire when she receives a strange request: a Tahitian woman, claiming to be the daughter of the poet Rupert Brooke, writes to ask what he was like: how did he sound, what did he smell like, how did it feel to wrap your arms around him
A brilliant, complicated man is the centre of Jill Dawsons *The Great Lover,* and while she draws extensively on historical records of Brooke and his contemporaries, it is her decisions as a novelist that make this account of his life fascinating as well as faithful. . . . . The story that emerges i