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Thomas and Beal in the Midi

✍ Scribed by Christopher Tilghman

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Year: 2019
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 300 KB
Edition: First edition
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 0374719136

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✦ Synopsis

A young interracial couple escapes from Maryland to France in 1894, living first among artists in the vibrant Latin Quarter of Paris, and then beginning a new life as winemakers in the rugged countryside of the Languedoc

Twenty-three years after the publication of his acclaimed novel Mason's Retreat and six years after The Right-Hand Shore , Christopher Tilghman returns to the saga of the Mason family in Thomas and Beal.

Thomas Mason and his wife, Beal, have run away to France, escaping the disapproval of both their families. The drama in this richly textured novel proceeds in two settings: first in Paris, and then in the Languedoc, where Thomas and Beal begin a new life as winemakers. Beal, indelible, beautiful, and poised, enchants everyone she meets in this strange new land, including a gaggle of artists in the Latin Quarter when they first arrive in Paris. Later, when they've moved to the beautiful and rugged Languedoc, she is torn...

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