James Scudamore
Wreaking
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099523857
- author:
- James Scudamore
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Thrillers,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A brilliant and unsettling novel about contemporary England, Wreaking is a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche. Set in a sprawling, derelict psychiatric hospital, three solitary characters recall their shared past in a turbulent summer that culminated in a shocking accident. As they try to comprehend their past, the lines between reality and memory become increasingly blurred. This intricate and labyrinthine novel delves into the opiate power of place, the fragility of sanity, and the fickle nature of memory. With its complex characters and layered narrative, Wreaking is a gripping and unsettling read that will keep you engaged until the very end. With its unique blend of psychological insight and suspenseful storytelling, Wreaking is a worthwhile read for fans of literary fiction and those who enjoy exploring the complexities of the human experience.