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Romance · 1982 · PG

Bitter-sweet waters

by Yvonne Whittal

Beautiful country, unresolved history — and feelings that refused to stay buried

For10+GenreRomanceLength192 pagesRead time~5 hours

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Violence

None

No violence

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Romantic development

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Mild complexity; what is unresolved persists; the landscape as emotional mirror

What this book is about

Set against the landscape of the South African veld, Whittal's Bitter Sweet Waters follows a woman whose return to familiar country also means return to an unresolved emotional situation.

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