First published in 1962, Han Suyin’s Winter Love’s told in the first person by a young woman Red (Bettina). Now married, with a small child, Red’s obsessed by memories of a past affair. But Han Suyin’s powerful, evocative novella’s not so much about …

2022年2月8日 · The raw account of a life-altering affair in wartime London—“Han Suyin’s outstanding achievement . . . her finest novel.” (Alison Hennegan) As a college student in London during the bitterly cold winter of 1944, Red falls in love with her married classmate Mara.

2022年2月8日 · As a college student in London during the bitterly cold winter of 1944, Red falls in love with her married classmate Mara. Their affair unleashes a physical passion, jealousy, and self-doubt that sweep all her previous experiences aside and will leave her changed forever.

Set against the rubble of the bombed city, in a time of gray austerity and deprivation, Winter Love recalls a life at its most vivid. "Probably the best thing she has ever written" (Daily Telegraph), it is also Han Suyin's most unexpected, tender, and stirring work. Price: $18.00

1994年3月17日 · Winter Love 作者 : Han Suyin 出版社: Virago Press Ltd 出版年: 1994-3-17 页数: 144 定价: GBP 5.99 装帧: Paperback ISBN: 9781853817441 豆瓣评分

As a college student in London during the bitterly cold winter of 1944, Red falls in love with her married classmate Mara. Their affair unleashes a physical passion, a jealousy, and a sense of self-doubt that sweep all her previous experiences aside and will leave her changed forever.

2024年12月2日 · The subtitled quotes from a Times Literary Supplement review of Han Suyin’s Winter Love (1962), the story of a doomed lesbian love affair. Red (Bettina Jones) looks back to the “shiver-making, viscous, yellow-grey” winter of 1944, the dreary last days of WWII. She first spots beautiful Mara Daniels on the first day of class.