Name: Nightfall
Price: 704.00 TWD
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Author: Anthony Pryde
ISBN: 9789371462556

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Publisher

Double 9 Books

Author

Anthony Pryde

Year

2025

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.60 x 14.00 x 2.50 cm

ISBN13

9789371462556

Nightfall

Anthony Pryde (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

New Book Imported to Taiwan

Delivery: 04 Sep - 14 Sep

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Synopsis "Nightfall"

Nightfall explores the intimate tension within a household burdened by injury, emotional strain, and unspoken desire. A woman maintains daily routines in a shadowed estate while tending to a paralyzed husband whose afflictions run deeper than the physical. Sarcasm veils helplessness as affection and bitterness alternate in their exchanges. The quiet rituals of caregiving mask a growing internal unrest, as emotional disconnect threatens the fragile balance they sustain. A guest arrives - bringing not only disruption but also the possibility of renewed longing, introducing subtle shifts in attention and power. Beneath the surface of polite conversation and domestic structure lies the question of how long duty can silence yearning. The presence of an outsider challenges roles once fixed, stirring memories, regrets, and possibilities once buried beneath obligation. Rooms echo with silence and withheld speech, as loneliness and fatigue carve themselves into each day. The novel reflects not only on personal sorrow but on the broader residue of war within private lives. Through measured prose and intimate observation, it portrays a home teetering between endurance and collapse.