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Second Sight was Emerson’s first novel, published in 1980. This is the story of fifteen-year-old Jennifer Hamilton, the only child of an academic author father and a mother who runs a successful restaurant. Sarah Hamilton is gorgeous, exuberant, adored by all, and totally amoral. The novel begins with Jennifer running down to the restaurant ...
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When Sarah brings home the young attractive architect Paul, Jennifer becomes aware of new and unusual feelings, and before long mother and daughter are competing for Paul’s attention. Second Sight won a Yorkshire Post first novel prize (1980) and was published in the US as The Second Sight of Jennifer Hamilton (1981).
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Jul 18, 2015 · The Second Sight among the Scots Irish. Sarah Pearl Tweedy circa 1905. The phenomenon of Second sight has fascinated me for many years. I was exposed to the Second Sight early in my life, before I even knew what it was. My grandmother had the Second Sight. She was Sarah Pearl McCain née Tweedy, born in Carbondale, in southern Illinois, in 1883.
Jan 29, 2019 · Second Sight, the debut book from Melbourne based photographer Sarah Walker, reimagines these humanistic ideas into a photographic and physical space. Beautiful, rich, full-bleed photographs persist throughout the book, showing an array of fragmented and easily presumed, quotidian scenes. Faces, bodies, birds, chairs and overgrown landscapes ...
Second Sight is an excellent, tense, slick mystery that investigates a small town's evil secrets." - Foreword Reviews (starred review) "Fans of Jane Harper's mysteries will feel right at home." - Booklist. "Incisive prose that establishes Clifford as something of a stylist. Trouble and teenagers are at the heart of this fine crime novel that ...
Sep 30, 1999 · In creating ''Second Sight,'' Paula Milne began with an inspired notion: A vigorous, brilliant police detective contracts a rare eye disease that starts to rob him of his most important sensory ...
A detective hot on the trail of a murderer comes to the painful realization that he might be losing his vision.
