Encounters: Stories
'Encounters: Stories' Summary
Through a series of interconnected tales, Bowen paints a vivid portrait of a society on the brink of change. Her characters navigate the societal constraints and unspoken expectations of their time, struggling to reconcile their inner selves with the demands of the world around them. The stories are filled with moments of heightened tension, unspoken longings, and the inevitable clashes between desire and duty.Book Details
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