Adam MarsJones
Cedilla
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571245376
- author:
- Adam MarsJones
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 752
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 5 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cedilla is the latest novel from Adam Mars-Jones, continuing the story of John Cromer. This book follows Cromer as he ventures into mainstream education and discovers deeper joys and subtler setbacks. The tone and texture of this work are similar to his previous book Pilcrow, but with a distinct emotional world. The slow unfolding of themes in Cedilla is reminiscent of Indian classical music, with its raga/saga style. This novel defies traditional notions of an epic story, featuring no physical battles or extensive travel, yet it still manages to provide a sense of scope and depth. Page by page, readers can expect to find unfailing pleasure. Cedilla has been praised for its unique voice and idiosyncratic style, which sets it apart from other works in the literary canon. With its slow-burning themes and subtle emotional resonance, this book is sure to appeal to readers looking for a thought-provoking and engaging read.