Justin Cartwright
(forfatter)
Leading the Cheers ebok
118,-
'Vividly exceptional'Sunday Times'Eloquent, tender, as well as sharply observant and funny'Sunday Telegraph'Exquisitely unpredictable'The TimesDan Silas returns to America for his high school reunion where he makes some unexpected discoveries. His former girlfriend tells him that her daughter was his child and Dan's oldest friend has suffered a breakdown and now believes himself to be the reincar…
'Vividly exceptional'Sunday Times'Eloquent, tender, as well as sharply observant and funny'Sunday Telegraph'Exquisitely unpredictable'The TimesDan Silas returns to America for his high school reunion where he makes some unexpected discoveries. His former girlfriend tells him that her daughter was his child and Dan's oldest friend has suffered a breakdown and now believes himself to be the reincarnation of an Indian chief. In an attempt to make sense of these disturbing facts, Dan digs further into their lives, with both tragic and comic results.'A wonderfully observed novel which provides a rare outsider's glimpse of the quiet despair that lurks behind those bright, perfectly-formed American smiles' Literary Review
Undertittel
A deeply moving and funny portrait of small-town life
Forlag
Sceptre
Utgitt
23.07.2020
Sjanger
Skjønnlitteratur, Romaner
Språk
English
Format
epub
DRM-beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781529340334
'Vividly exceptional'
Sunday Times
'Eloquent, tender, as well as sharply observant and funny'
Sunday Telegraph
'Exquisitely unpredictable'
The Times
Dan Silas returns to America for his high school reunion where he makes some unexpected discoveries. His former girlfriend tells him that her daughter was his child and Dan's oldest friend has suffered a breakdown and now believes himself to be the reincarnation of an Indian chief. In an attempt to make sense of these disturbing facts, Dan digs further into their lives, with both tragic and comic results.
'A wonderfully observed novel which provides a rare outsider's glimpse of the quiet despair that lurks behind those bright, perfectly-formed American smiles' Literary Review
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