The masterpiece of Shirley Hazzard (1931-2016), TheTransit of Venus won the National Book Critic\'s Circle Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award The Transit of Venus is considered Shirley Hazzard\'s most brilliant novel.
What happens to these young women--seduction and abandonment, marriage and widowhood, love and betrayal--beco.
It tells the story of two orphan sisters, Caroline and Grace Bell, as they leave Australia to start a new life in post-war England.
The masterpiece of Shirley Hazzard (1931-2016), TheTransit of Venus won the National Book Critic\'s Circle Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award The Transit of Venus is considered Shirley Hazzard\'s most brilliant novel