The Distant Daughter By Lorna Cook Material:Hard Cover A major literary event--the complete

A major literary event--the complete

A story about new beginnings: how a refugee became one of the first woman tech executives and helped modernize her homeland

And someone must answer its call

Yet everyone's got their demons

Does art have a mandate to depict the darker elements of the psyche

The Distant Daughter By Lorna Cook Material:Hard Cover A major literary event--the completeSingapore, 1941: Singapore City lights up with explosions as the first Japanese bombs rain down. Until now, the war has seemed a distant threat for Issey and her friends, drinking and dancing at Raffles. But with the Japanese invasion looming, Issey knows she must leave. Mysterious, handsome Alex Cartwright has sworn he will see her to safety. Cornwall, 2025: Nursing a broken heart, Lamorna flees her life in Singapore, returning to Trelenna, her