Astonishing Splashes of Colour
Clare Morrall
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Paperback. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
When is the right time to tell someone they're not who they think they are?Caught in an over-vivid world, Kitty is tipped off-centre by the loss of her 'child that never was'. And as children all around become emblems of hope and longing and grief, she's made shockingly aware of why she has this pervasive sense of non-existence . . . What mystery makes Kitty's decidedly odd family so vague about her mother's life? And why does Dad splash paint on canvas rather than answer his daughter's questions? On the edges of her dreams Kitty glimpses the 'kaleidoscope van' ... Read more
When is the right time to tell someone they're not who they think they are?Caught in an over-vivid world, Kitty is tipped off-centre by the loss of her 'child that never was'. And as children all around become emblems of hope and longing and grief, she's made shockingly aware of why she has this pervasive sense of non-existence . . . What mystery makes Kitty's decidedly odd family so vague about her mother's life? And why does Dad splash paint on canvas rather than answer his daughter's questions? On the edges of her dreams Kitty glimpses the 'kaleidoscope van' ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Tindal Street
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780954130329
SKU
KSG0009431
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Clare Morrall
Astonishing Splashes of Colour was Clare Morrall's enormously successful Man Booker Prize-shortlisted debut. A music teacher with two adult children, she lives and works in Birmingham. Clare Morall's fourth novel, The Man Who Disappeared, was published in February 2010 by Sceptre and chosen for Channel 4's TV Book Club.
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