In Cold Domain
In Cold Domain by Anne Fine, published by Penguin Books in 1995, is a comic novel that explores the dynamics of family relationships. With 224 pages, this edition presents a humorous take on the interactions between four children and their mother at a place called Cold Demesnes. The narrative captures the children’s persistent visits, which often lead to their mother’s irritation, revealing the complexities of familial bonds.
Readers will find a blend of humor and poignancy as the story unfolds, focusing on the children’s attempts to connect with their mother despite her resistance. The garden, a significant symbol of their childhood, plays a crucial role in the narrative, reflecting both nostalgia and conflict. This exploration of family dynamics and the challenges of communication is central to the themes presented in this engaging saga.
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This is a comic novel about a family. Four children persist in visiting their mother at Cold Demesnes – much to her irritation. Indeed, whenever any of them cross her, she pulls out yet another plant from the beautiful garden which is the emblem, for them, of their blissful childhood.
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