""The Tide in the Attic"" by Aleid Van Rhijn is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships, identity, and the search for belonging. The story centers around a young woman named Janna, who is struggling to come to terms with her past and find her place in the world.Janna's parents divorced when she was young, and she was raised by her mother and stepfather. As she grows older, Janna becomes increasingly curious about her biological father, who she has never met. Her search for him takes her on a journey of self-discovery, as she grapples with questions about her own identity and the meaning of family.Along the way, Janna meets a cast of colorful characters, including her eccentric grandmother, her father's former lover, and a group of artists who live on a houseboat. Through these encounters, Janna begins to understand the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which our pasts shape our present.With its vivid descriptions of Amsterdam and its charming and relatable characters, ""The Tide in the Attic"" is a must-read for anyone who loves literary fiction that explores the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.