Swift, Graham
Shuttlecock
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471187438
- author:
- Swift, Graham
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Scribner UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13 x 2.3 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shuttlecock is a psychological thriller that explores the complexities of domestic life and the enigmas of crime and war. Graham Swift's novel delves into the secrets and quirks of one family's past, revealing a dark and poignant tale of obsession, trauma, and connection. As Prentis becomes increasingly entangled in his father's story, he begins to suspect that there is more to his father's memoir than meets the eye. With its intense psychological insights and sometimes dark comedy, Shuttlecock links the personal struggles of domestic life with the violence and mystery of crime and war. This powerful and thought-provoking novel has been praised for its poignant force and profound exploration of human relationships.