To Mervas (Paperback)

Paperback. To Mervas is a turbulent journey through the wilderness of memory, domestic violence, and the vast gulf between lost lovers. After years of insulating herself from humanity in the wake of her disabled sonP#8217;s death, Marta is jolted out of exile when a cryptic note arrives from Mervas, a ghost town deep in SwedenP#8217;s desolate northern wilds. The letter is from Kosti, her once-great love, shattering a silence of more than twenty years. When spring comes she sets off alone for Mervas, without any notion of who or what might await her there. Physical and emotional abuse, longing and loss, and the nature of love and redemption are explored with remarkable empathy and a visceral lyricism in Elizabeth RynellP#8217;s stirring novel. A searing, raw, and haunting story of a reclusive woman's journey through love. A symphony of emotion. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.