- Nonfiction
- History
Searching for Sarah
The Woman Who Loved Langenhoven
Dominique Malherbe
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9780624091271
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Soft cover, 240pp
About this book:
Since childhood, Dominique Malherbe had been intrigued by the mystery surrounding her great-aunt and Langenhoven. She finally set out to discover Sarah’s story, reclaim her for posterity, and find Sarah's son. In this biography-cum-memoir she uncovers a fascinating literary love story.
Readers say
‘A fascinating slice of literary history which shines a light on a remarkable woman . . .’
– Karina M. Szczurek
‘An intimate and full-bodied biography. Malherbe leaves no stone unturned in her quest to understand the character of Sarah Goldblatt.’
– Joanne Jowell
‘Sensitive and caring. Secrets are unveiled and silences broken. A forensic tour de force.’
– Milton Shain, historian
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