A Sweet Obscurity by Patrick Gale
A tender, bittersweet novel set in West Cornwall, of childhood, love and the consequences of tangled adult lives...
Intriguing and impressiveA memorable study of a child forced cruelly, even tragically, to grow up too soon * Sunday Times *
Flawless * TLS *
A rich comedy of sexual and familial confusions...a rare and welcome fictional voice * The Times *
It amuses, startles and occasionally bewilders. A Sweet Obscurity is worth every minute of your time * Independent *
Flawless * TLS *
A rich comedy of sexual and familial confusions...a rare and welcome fictional voice * The Times *
It amuses, startles and occasionally bewilders. A Sweet Obscurity is worth every minute of your time * Independent *
Patrick Gale was born on the Isle of Wight and now lives on a farm near Land's End. One of this country's best-loved novelists, his most recent works are A Place Called Winter, Take Nothing With You and Mother's Boy. His BBC 'Queer Britannia' television drama, Man In An Orange Shirt, was shown to great acclaim in 2017 and won an International Emmy Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781472255464 |
| ISBN 10 | 1472255461 |
| Title | A Sweet Obscurity |
| Author | Patrick Gale |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2018-07-26 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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