內容簡(jiǎn)介:At the age of six, Mary Ward, the child of a poor farming family in Suffolk, has a revelation: she isn't Mary, she's a boy. So begins Mary's heroic struggle to change gender, while around her others also strive to find a place of safety and fulfilment in a savage and confusing world.
作者簡(jiǎn)介:Rose Tremain won the 1999 Whitbread Novel Award (Music & Silence), the Sunday Express Book of the Year and the Booker Prize Shortlist (Restoration), The Dylan Thomas Short Story Award (The Colonel’s Daughter), a Giles Cooper Award (for the play Temporary Shelter) and the Angel Literary Award (twice). Her books have been translated into 14 languages with bestsellers in Britain, North America and France.