Faber & Faber

No Fireworks: Rodge Glass

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Synopsis:

Abe Stone is a 61-year-old alcoholic with a Henry VIII fixation going through his third divorce. When he starts receiving letters from his dead mother, Evelyn, he is thrown into a late-stage identity crisis. His fourteen-year old grand-daughter, Lucille, is expelled from school and the unlikely couple embark on a quest to work out what Evelyn is trying to impart and how Abe can begin to put his dishevelled life in order.

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Categorised as:

Fiction

Sub-categories:

General Fiction

People & Characters:

Henry Viii

Genres & Themes:

Dysfunction; Families; Jewish; Suburbia