Absolute Hush av Sara Banerji

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<p>First published in 1991, <i>Absolute Hush</i> is set during the Second World War when the human race stands at the crossroads: self-destruction or a glorious evolutionary step to higher consciousness.<br><br>In the grand and moated Plague House, served since the start of the war only by the spiteful charlady, Mrs Lovage, live beautiful Elizabeth and her thirteen-year-old twins -plump pyromaniac George and Sissy, always struggling with her mother for her brother''s love. Into this strange household comes Lump - otherwise known as Hush - intent on saving the world. But initial confidence wavers as stress, conflict, fire and death are encountered in an inspired and memorable finale.<br><br>From the author of <i>Cobweb Walking, The Wedding of Jayanthi Mandel, The Tea-Planter''s Daughter </i>and <i>Shining Agnes </i>comes a wonderfully mythic and vibrant novel of the imagination.</p>