Results for: books tagged ‘Recollection’
Rain: Kirsty Gunn
A twelve-year-old girl spends summers at a lake with her parents and little brother. The days are long and hot and while the parents entertain their friends the two children ... More
Nothing is Black: Deirdre Madden
Nothing is Black is a beautifully told story of three women who find themselves in a remote part of Donegal at a defining moment in their lives.Wealthy and successful, Nuala ... More
Autumn Journal: Louis MacNeice
Written between August and December 1938, Autumn Journal is still considered one of the most valuable and moving testaments of living through the thirties by a young writer. It is ... More
My Century: Gunter Grass
A collection of one hundred inter-linked stories celebrating the twentieth century, by Germany's most eminent contemporary writer. As the sequence of stories unfolds, a lively and rich picture emerges, an ... More
Electric Light: Seamus Heaney
Electric Light travels widely in time and space, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within ... More
Casanova: David Greig
Suspect Culture's Casanova follows the travels of an internationally renowned artist who is curating the final exhibition of his illustrious career: an account of his life as the world's greatest ... More
The Journey Home: Olaf Olafsson
For years, Disa has lived a quiet life, managing an English country-house hotel with her companion Anthony. However, upon learning that she is terminally ill, Disa decides it is time ... More
Night of the Soul: David Farr
2001. A large south-coast town.Invisible to all, the ghost of a young woman walks the corridors of a smart modern hotel.The night before his father's funeral a forty-year-old market researcher ... More
Our Fathers: Andrew O'Hagan
Hugh Provan was a Modernist hero. A dreamer, a Socialist, a man of the people, he led Scotland's towerblock programme after the war. Now he lies on a bed on ... More
Minsk: Lavinia Greenlaw
Minsk is Lavinia Greenlaw's third collection, and the first since the title poem of A World Where News Travelled Slowly won the Forward Prize for the year's finest poem of ... More
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