According to Olwen

Successful artist Olwen Pritchard returns to her childhood village following her parents' death and the sale of their home, embarking on a journey that explores her past through the perspective of her childhood self and her adult reflections. Set in the 1950s Welsh village, the story intertwines memories and nostalgia, revealing the connection between past and present. The novel’s structure offers insights from both the child's and adult’s viewpoints, emphasizing themes of growth and understanding.