Passing On

Cover of Passing On by Penelope Lively
Publisher: HarperCollins
Year: 1991
Language: en
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780060973704
Dimensions:
Height: 8 Inches
Length: 5.31 Inches
Weight: 0.000625 Pounds
Width: 0.48 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 823/.914
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Passing On by Penelope Lively is a novel published by HarperCollins on March 19, 1991. This edition contains 224 pages and is presented in English. The story begins with the death of a challenging mother and explores the lives of her middle-aged children as they confront their past and begin to understand what has been lost in their lives.

Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of loss and recovery, as the characters navigate their emotional landscapes and seek to reclaim what is meaningful. The book offers a thoughtful examination of familial relationships and personal growth, inviting reflection on the complexities of life and the potential for renewal.


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A brilliant new novel from Booker Prize-winning author Penelope Lively, Passing On opens with the death of a difficult mother and follows the lives of her middle-aged children as they slowly learn to face what has been lost in their own lives and embrace what can yet be retrieved.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Passing On” by Penelope Lively. Synopsis preview: A brilliant new novel from Booker Prize-winning author Penelope Lively, Passing On opens with the death of a difficult mother and follows the lives of her middle-aged children as they slowly learn to face what has been l…
Who is the author of “Passing On”?
“Passing On” is credited to Penelope Lively.
When was “Passing On” published?
Publisher: HarperCollins. Year: 1991.
What is the ISBN for “Passing On”?
ISBN-13: 9780060973704.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 224.

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