David Gilbert
And Sons
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007552818
- author:
- David Gilbert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 2.8 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A.N. Dyer is an enigmatic figure in American literature, with a cult following for his novel 'Ampersand'. Yet, behind the scenes, he struggled to connect with those closest to him. Seventeen years ago, the arrival of a new baby changed everything, upending his relationship and leaving his teenage sons reeling. David Gilbert's novel is a masterful exploration of the complexities of family life and the blurred lines between fiction and reality. As Dyer navigates this pivotal moment in his life, he must confront the harsh truths that have been hidden beneath the surface of his writing. With its intricate characters and nuanced themes, 'And Sons' is a deeply affecting story that will resonate with readers who appreciate literary fiction at its most human.