Brackenbury, Rosalind
A Day to Remember to Forget
- ISBN 13:
- 9780648690924
- author:
- Brackenbury, Rosalind
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Michael Walmer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 202
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Day to Remember to Forget by Rosalind Brackenbury is a poignant exploration of the tensions between tradition and change. In 1960s England, Lucy and Philip, a young couple, navigate the complexities of their relationship as they confront the expectations of those around them. As they prepare to celebrate Philip's mother's birthday at her suburban home, old wounds begin to surface, revealing the strain on Philip's relationships with his family. Meanwhile, an unexpected visit from their elderly neighbour, Mrs Fletcher, adds a new layer of complexity to Lucy's already uncertain feelings about the future. With precise and evocative prose, Brackenbury masterfully captures the fragility of human connection in the face of societal change, revealing the enduring power of human frailty.