The Godwits Fly

Set in early 20th-century Wellington, this novel captures the tumultuous emotions of adolescent love intertwined with a passion for poetry. It vividly portrays the complexities of life during this period, highlighting the physical environment and the emotional tensions faced by its characters. Through rich details and a blend of experiences, the narrative offers a nuanced exploration of youthful feelings and the diverse aspects of life in England at the time.