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Learned by heart / Emma Donoghue.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: 323 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780316564434
  • 0316564435
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Close Quarters, August 1805 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- The Company of Girls, November 1805 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Rarities, January 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Children of the Earth, March 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Over the Wall, May 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815.
Summary: A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love at boarding school in 19th century York, from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonder. Drawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister's five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for young ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen. Emotionally intense, psychologically compelling, and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world's greatest storytellers. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the ages.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library Fiction DONOGHUE EMMA Checked out 06/05/2024 33111011079726
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction DONOGHUE EMMA Available 33111011318926
Adult Book Adult Book Northport Library Fiction DONOGHUE EMMA Available 33111011132988
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"A wrenching love story" (Chris Bohjalian, The Washington Post ) based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love at boarding school in 19th century York, from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonder.

Drawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister's five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for young ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen.



Emotionally intense, psychologically compelling, and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world's greatest storytellers. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the ages.

A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love at boarding school in 19th century York, from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonder. Drawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister's five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for young ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen. Emotionally intense, psychologically compelling, and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world's greatest storytellers. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the ages.

Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Close Quarters, August 1805 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- The Company of Girls, November 1805 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Rarities, January 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Children of the Earth, March 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815 -- Over the Wall, May 1806 -- Raine to Lister, 1815.

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