From a Distance

A compelling story of a family divided by war, from the bestselling author of "Hens Dancing" and "Summertime". Moving between the post-war artists colony around St Ives in Cornwall and present-day Norfolk, it explores the secrets and flaws as well as the wholeness of heart that shape our interactions across generations. 'One of the cleverest and freshest of British novelists' "Daily Mail". Now in paperback.