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Housekeeping

A Novel
Pages
224
Published
1980
Language
English

Synopsis

Ruth and Lucille, two orphaned sisters, are raised by their eccentric aunt Sylvie in a remote, decaying house by a lake. As they grow, their aunt's unconventional ways challenge their understanding of home and belonging. The novel explores their diverging paths and the profound impact of their unique upbringing.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Death Of A Parent

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