This Child of Ours by Sadie Pearse
'An important and moving story' Clare Mackintosh This Child of Ours is an astonishingly insightful and touching debut novel from Sadie Pearse.
Excellent read, perfect for book clubs.. An important and moving story. -- Clare Mackintosh
Sadie Pearse has written a truly sensitive and involving novel about gender, identity and family that has important things to say, but does so with warmth and great storytelling. It feels like a book that all modern parents should read -- Keith Stuart
Both thought provoking and emotional, it will have you in cheers as well as tears * The Sun *
This book broke my heart and gently pieced it back together. It is original, sensitive and intensely moving and I was constantly questioning myself: what would I do. An incredibly accomplished novel. -- Cathy Bramley
Heart-wrenching * Fabulous Magazine *
An important story that will prompt discussion * Good Housekeeping *
The kind of book that everyone will have an opinion on. Thought-provoking, moving and incredibly insightful. -- Amanda Brooke
A thoughtful and sensitive account of parenting a transgender child and the emotional and practical challenges it raises. -- Cath Staincliffe
Absolutely brilliant -- Rachel Burton
There is nothing more I can say than I absolutely loved this book. What a sensitive issue, dealt with beautifully. -- 5* Netgalley review
Thought-provoking, nerve-wracking and poignantly relevant -- 5* Netgalley review
A fantastic read with a sensitive subject at its heart -- 5* Netgalley review
Really really enjoyed this book about a subject I'd not really thought of before. -- 5* Netgalley review
Sadie Pearse has written a truly sensitive and involving novel about gender, identity and family that has important things to say, but does so with warmth and great storytelling. It feels like a book that all modern parents should read -- Keith Stuart
Both thought provoking and emotional, it will have you in cheers as well as tears * The Sun *
This book broke my heart and gently pieced it back together. It is original, sensitive and intensely moving and I was constantly questioning myself: what would I do. An incredibly accomplished novel. -- Cathy Bramley
Heart-wrenching * Fabulous Magazine *
An important story that will prompt discussion * Good Housekeeping *
The kind of book that everyone will have an opinion on. Thought-provoking, moving and incredibly insightful. -- Amanda Brooke
A thoughtful and sensitive account of parenting a transgender child and the emotional and practical challenges it raises. -- Cath Staincliffe
Absolutely brilliant -- Rachel Burton
There is nothing more I can say than I absolutely loved this book. What a sensitive issue, dealt with beautifully. -- 5* Netgalley review
Thought-provoking, nerve-wracking and poignantly relevant -- 5* Netgalley review
A fantastic read with a sensitive subject at its heart -- 5* Netgalley review
Really really enjoyed this book about a subject I'd not really thought of before. -- 5* Netgalley review
Sadie Pearse grew up in London, where she still lives with her family. She wrote stories as a girl, photocopying and stapling the pages together and selling them on her doorstep for 20p each. She then worked as an editor at a major publishing house, taught English in Latin America, and learned to surf, before starting to write again.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751563801 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751563803 |
| Title | This Child of Ours |
| Author | Sadie Pearse |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2019-01-10 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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