Jane Gardam
Old Filth (Old Filth Trilogy 1)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349139494
- author:
- Jane Gardam
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Old Filth is a masterful novel by Jane Gardam, whose prose shines like a diamond, illuminating the human heart with elegance and wit. This poignant tale retraces the 20th century's tumultuous history through the eyes of Sir Edward Feathers, a man haunted by his difficult childhood and the emotional scars that have shaped his life. As Feathers slips back into the past, his memories become increasingly vivid and intense, revealing the wounds of a life lived with sentiment and scaffolding. With remarkable economy and precision, Gardam explores the complexities of a life lived, and the old filth that cannot be cleaned away. This is a deeply moving and thought-provoking novel that will linger long after the final page is turned. Published in 2014, Old Filth is a literary masterpiece that offers a profound and deeply human exploration of the human experience.
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