The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff

The Vaster Wilds by Lauren GroffFROM THE THREE TIME NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FATES AND FURIES AND MATRIXPart of a loose trilogy based on the end of empire, The Vaster Wilds is the story of a young girl who is servant to a minister and his young mistress, and in charge of their young daughter Bess. On an epic voyage across the Atlantic, ship wrecked, far from home and fighting for survival, the protagonist of Lauren Groff's extraordinary

They never hear from her again

the shadowy presence in a photograph

vulnerable and assured

while women artists have been overlooked and held back from shaping more empowering roles

the day of his almost-suicide

As children in a backwater town

Now this new special restored edition presents the original manuscript as the author prepared it to be published

And when they do

' Sebastian Barry

with a total population of 8

But after a stint at the Knoxville News Sentinel in Tennessee

A must-have for all bookshelves