Crace, Jim
The Melody (Hardback)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509841363
- author:
- Crace, Jim
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pan Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.3 x 14.3 x 2.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Melody by Jim Crace is a poignant and powerful exploration of grief, ageing, and reputation. When Alfred Busi's home is raided one night, he is left shaken and convinced that the perpetrator was not an animal, but a child. This event sets off a chain reaction in his small town, where long-held secrets and myths begin to surface. As Busi navigates this uncertain time, The Melody delves into themes of love, music, and the blurred lines between reality and myth. A story that is both deeply personal and universally relatable, it raises important questions about how we treat those on the fringes of society. A lyrical and thought-provoking novel, The Melody is a timely reminder of the importance of compassion and understanding in our communities.
Related Products
Related Products
The Waves (Hardback)
Woolf, Virginia
Homilies (Hardback)
Cranmer, Thomas
Homilies (Hardback)
Cranmer, Thomas
The Ward (Hardback)
Mendel, Gideon
Malevich (Hardback)
Gilles Neret