Smith, Katharine E
Looking Past
- ISBN 13:
- 9780993210136
- author:
- Smith, Katharine E
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Heddon Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Sarah Marchley's life is forever changed when her mother dies at the age of eleven. As she navigates the complexities of grief and loss with her father, they struggle to find their way forward. Years later, Sarah leaves home for university and begins a new relationship, introducing her to his mother, Hazel Poole. The arrival of Hazel Poole brings both comfort and challenges into Sarah's life, as she discovers that gaining a mother figure can be a double-edged sword. This poignant novel explores the intricacies of family, friendship, love, and loss, offering a nuanced portrayal of the human experience. Written in a clear and strong first-person voice, Katharine E. Smith's novel has been praised for its honesty, realism, warmth, and humour. A story that will resonate with mothers, daughters, and daughters-in-law alike, Looking Past is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of relationships and the power of human connection.
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