01513cam a2200313 i 4500 155877192 TxAuBib 20140227120000.0 130617s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013021057 9780345516534 hardback $26.00 0345516532 hardback $26.00 TxAuBib rda Horan, Nancy. Under the wide and starry sky : a novel / Nancy Horan. First Edition. New York : Ballantine Books, 2014. 474 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Under the Wide and Starry Sky chronicles the unconventional love affair of Scottish literary giant Robert Louis Stevenson and American divorcee Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne. They meet in rural France in 1875, when Fanny, having run away from her philandering husband back in California, takes refuge there with her children. Stevenson too is escaping from his life, running from family pressure to become a lawyer. And so begins a turbulent love affair that will last two decades and span the world."-- Provided by publisher. 20140227. Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 Fiction. Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914 Fiction. Authors Fiction. Biographical fiction. Love stories.