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Nov 29, 2022 · A Quiet Life is a contemporary fiction book about three people coping with loss and grief in a suburb. It explores themes of hope, wisdom, and love through parallel narratives and realistic characters.
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A Quiet Life is a novel by English author Beryl Bainbridge published in 1976 by Gerald Duckworth & Co, it 'depicts a dysfunctional family modelled closely on the author's own'. Plot. Set in the 1950s in a seaside village near Southport, the story centres around 17-year-old Alan who appears to be the sanest member of his family.
A Quiet Life is a tender, emotionally powerful novel that explores how grief can push us toward unexpected new experiences and connections. Topics & Questions for Discussion 1.
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- November 21, 2023
Nov 29, 2022 · 4.3 1,266 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the author of A Little Hope—a Read with Jenna Bonus Pick—comes another “heartwarming, character-driven” (Booklist) life-affirming novel about three individuals whose lives intersect in unforeseen ways.
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Nov 29, 2022 · A QUIET LIFE is a novel by Ethan Joella about three characters coping with grief and loss in a small town. Kirkus Reviews praises the book's empathy, clarity, and soothing tone, and compares it to a grown-up bedtime story.
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Sep 23, 1995 · A Quiet Life: Directed by Jûzô Itami. With Masayuki Imai, Nobuko Miyamoto, Hinako Saeki, Mihoko Shibata. Melodrama about the life of a mentally handicapped young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to Australia on a business trip.
A Quiet Life. The story of a man who murdered thirty-two people, gained power, and then got afraid because too many people wanted to kill him. One morning, he disappeared. For years, everyone believed him dead. Instead, he was living near Frankfurt, with a wife and a young German son.
