Discuss the narrative technique Swimming Lessons."

"Swimming Lessons" is a novel written by British author Claire Fuller, published in 2017. The novel employs a unique and intricate narrative technique that enhances its exploration of memory, family dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships.

The narrative technique in "Swimming Lessons" can be described as a dual timeline structure interwoven with the use of letters. The story unfolds through two alternating timelines: the present-day perspective of Ingrid Coleman's daughter, Flora, and a series of letters that Ingrid wrote to her husband, Gil Coleman, before her mysterious disappearance.

1. Dual Timelines: The novel alternates between two distinct time periods. The first timeline is set in the present day and follows Flora Coleman as she returns to her childhood home to care for her aging father, Gil, after he has a health scare. Flora is struggling to come to terms with her mother's disappearance years earlier and is ______ ________ _________ _____ __________ _________ ___ ______.
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