Transit Of Venus B 英文原版

　　Caro, gallant and adventurous, is one of two Australian
sisters who have come to post-war England to seek their fortunes.
Courted long and hopelessly by young scientist, Ted Tice, she is to
find that love brings passion, sorrow, betrayal and finally hope.
The milder Grace seeks fulfilment in an apparently happy marriage.
But as the decades pass and the characters weave in and out of each
other’s lives, love, death and two slow-burning secrets wait in
ambush for them.

　　Shirley Hazzard was born in Sydney in 1931. She has worked in
Hong Kong, then New Zealand in the High Commissioner’s Office. In
1951 she moved to New York where she worked for the United Nations.
She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, an American
Academy Award and the O. Henry Short Story Award.