The Homecoming Enquist Anna
The Homecoming Enquist Anna An internationally bestselling, award-winning novel peering deep into the passions, losses, and reveries of the wife of eighteenth-century explorer Captain James…
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The Homecoming Enquist Anna
An internationally bestselling, award-winning novel peering deep into the passions, losses, and reveries of the wife of eighteenth-century explorer Captain James Cook.After twelve years of marriage to English explorer James Cook, Elizabeth has yet to spend an entire year with her husband. She has the fortitude to manage the house and garden, raise their children, and face unbearable sorrow by herself--in fact, she is sometimes in thrall to her own independence.As she prepares for another homecoming, Elizabeth looks forward to James's triumphant return and the work she will undertake reading and editing his voluminous journals. In their house by the Thames, she moves to the rhythms of her life as a society wife, but there is so much more to her than meets the eye.
But will the private life she's been leading in his absence distract her from her role in aid of her