Gale, Patrick
A Sweet Obscurity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472255464
- author:
- Gale, Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tinder Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3 centimetres (0.3, Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Sweet Obscurity by Patrick Gale is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of family life. When nine-year-old Dido's mother passes away, she is forced to navigate her new reality with her eccentric aunt, acting as peacekeeper between her estranged parents and their partner. As they settle in Cornwall, a country idyll that promises to ease their urban cares, unexpected events unfold, leading to painful re-assessments of their lives. The novel explores the intricate web of relationships between Dido's family members, each carrying their own burdens. Patrick Gale's masterful storytelling weaves together multiple storylines, creating a rich and immersive tale that draws the reader in. With its depth and complexity, this book is sure to appeal to readers who appreciate character-driven fiction. With its nuanced exploration of family dynamics and the human experience, A Sweet Obscurity is a compelling read for anyone interested in literary fiction.
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