The painting of a portrait brings three sisters--beautiful Julia and intellectual Finn, both in their twenties, and observant, thirteen-year-old Maisie--and three young men--struggling artist Lucas, would-be doctor Nicholas, and Maisie's idol, Roma-blooded Daniel--together at a decaying rural Suffolk abbey for the summer of 1967, which ends in a tragic event that resonates in Daniel's life over twenty years later.
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