An Equal Stillness

An outstanding debut novel about the conflicts of creativity and family and a love affair that survives against all the odds.

Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009

Artist, lover, wife, mother: can one woman be them all?

Born in 1924, Jennet Mallow grew up with a disillusioned mother and a father haunted by memories of war. But Jennet has a talent - and a passion - for art. When she meets the handsome painter David Heaton they begin a tempestuous affair which takes them from the dank terraces of London to a bohemian artistic community in St Ives. But as Jennet''s career flourishes, her relationship with David suffers - with potentially tragic consequences . . .

''The most beautiful, accomplished debut I have read for a long time . . . It is a powerful novel by a supremely talented artist'' OBSERVER

''Enchanting . . . exquisitely written'' DAILY EXPRESS

''A masterful portrait of a woman forging an unexpectedly dazzling career against the backdrop of familial duty'' EASY LIVING

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