Possession by A.S. Byatt

Possession by A.S. ByattWinner of England's Booker Prize and the literary sensation of the year, Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once an intellectual mystery and triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars researching the lives of two Victorian poets. As they uncover their letters, journals, and poems, and track their movements from London to Yorkshire from spiritualist seances to the fairy haunted far west of Brittany what

This discovery allows Hawkins to answer important questions about how we perceive the world

Bitter and merciless war is coming to the frozen north

but he's remarkably energetic for a dead man

and metaphysical depths

step out of your comfort zone and open the gateway to the Art of Exploration

a wife and mother

Stressed from the demands of his job

He is the one reasonable voice amidst the ongoing dramas of his neighbours

Of the three plays in this volume

Both funny and deeply moving

Ghosh ends by suggesting that politics

it triggers questions about three women who knew him