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9%OFFCatherine Simpson - Truestory - 9781910124598 - V9781910124598
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Truestory

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Description for Truestory Paperback. .
Alice's life is dictated by her autistic son, Sam, who refuses to leave their remote Lancashire farm. Her only time 'off' is two hours in Lancaster on a Tuesday afternoon - and even that doesn't always pan out to be the break she needs. Husband Duncan brings Larry, a rootless wanderer, to the farm to embark on a money making scheme they've dreamed up. Alice is hostile but Larry beguiles Sam with tales of travel in the outside world and, soon, Alice begins to fall for him, too. By turns blackly comic, heart-breaking and heart-warming, Truestory looks at what happens ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Sandstone Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910124598
SKU
V9781910124598
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Catherine Simpson
Catherine Simpson has been shortlisted in the Mslexia Novel Award, the Asham Award, Bristol Short Story Prize and Bath Short Story Award. Her work has featured in anthologies and she has performed it at various festivals (including Edinburgh International Book Festival) and on BBC radio. She was named as one of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature's emerging writers in both ... Read more

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'Vivid, perceptive and acute.' James Robertson

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