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02052adm a22003615i 4500 001 577C87A4EAB411EB95DB475F3FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210722010305 008 200116s2020 nyu d 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0062979302 020 $a 9780062979308 040 $d SKYRV $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Nunn, Kayte, $e author. 245 14 $a The forgotten letters of Esther Durrant $h [large type] / $c Kayte Nunn. 250 $a First Harper large print edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Harper Large Print, $c 2020. 300 $a 493 pages (large print) ; $c 22 cm 520 $a A forgotten woman... 1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon becomes her refuge. A cache of unsent love letters... 2017. When free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker is forced to take shelter on a far-flung island off the Cornish Coast during a research posting, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel is determined to find the intended recipient. A dangerous secret... Meanwhile, in London, Eve is helping her grandmother, a renowned mountaineer, write her memoirs. When she is contacted by Rachel, it sets in motion a chain of events that threatens to reveal secrets kept buried for more than sixty years. 650 0 $a Psychiatric hospital patients $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Reminiscing in old age $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Psychiatric hospitals $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Secrecy $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Grandmother $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Women marine scientists $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Women $x Institutional care $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Islands $z England $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Love-letters $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Large type books. 651 0 $a Isles of Scilly (England) $v Fiction. 941 $a 1 945 $a lpt 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722062947.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=577C87A4EAB411EB95DB475F3FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search