Connolly, Cressida
Bad Relations
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241537701
- author:
- Connolly, Cressida
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Viking
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 14.4 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Bad Relations is a haunting and beautiful novel about the complex web of family relationships and the devastating consequences of history. When William cradles his brother's body after a tragic event, the experience sets in motion a chain of events that will reverberate through his family for generations to come.
The story unfolds over several decades, from the 1970s to the present day, as the surviving members of the family confront their dark past and the shocking secrets that have been hidden. With intricate and compelling drama, Cressida Connolly explores the messy stuff that is family life, revealing the complexities and tensions that can tear families apart.
This is a powerful and thought-provoking novel about the enduring impact of history on our personal lives. With brilliantly real and wonderfully compelling characters, Bad Relations is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in family sagas and historical fiction.