The Rising Down by Alexandra Harris (Signed)
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The Rising Down by Alexandra Harris (Signed)

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Introducing The Rising Down: a luminous feat of time travel, chronicling lives in a Sussex landscape, from the prize-winning author of Romantic Moderns and Weatherland.


When Alexandra Harris returned to her childhood home of West Sussex, she realised that she barely knew the place at all. As she probed beneath the surface, excavating layers of archival records and everyday objects, hundreds of unexpected stories and hypnotic voices emerged from the area’s past. Who has stood here, she asks; what did they see?