Description
| Product ID: | 9780008440831 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Little Boxes |
| Authors: | Author: Cecilia Knapp |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | 'Cecilia Knapp is a great writer. I love her' KAE TEMPEST 'Unmissable' STYLIST 'A really gripping read' TIMES RADIO ‘Cecilia Knapp is a great writer. I love her’ KAE TEMPEST‘Unmissable’ STYLIST‘A really gripping read’ TIMES RADIO‘Little Boxes is a powerful, vivid and enchanting debut’ SALENA GODDEN‘Cecilia Knapp is a rare, rare talent. The sort of writer you get excited to have found and then look forward to devouring more of their work. This book in particular is a work of craft, heart and beauty and I envy new readers their first opportunity to meet these characters and spend time in this world’ KERRY HUDSON‘Stunning… Knapp, a spectacularly talented writer, observes her characters past and present, their inside and out, in forensic detail’ DAILY MAIL––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––A story of sacrifice, violence and growing up different – told against the heat and claustrophobia of a seaside city in summer.After Matthew’s grandfather dies suddenly, four friends struggle to face the trauma of their pasts in the wake of this fresh tragedy. Leah and Jay, a couple since their school days, find their relationship tested, while Nathan deals with a vast and unrequited love, and Matthew grapples with his sexuality. In the days that follow, Matthew begins to unearth his grandfather’s past. He finds a different life, full of secrets, and discovers that he and his grandfather may have had more in common than he once thought.Little Boxes is a coming-of-age story about friendship and love, loss and survival. |
| Imprint Name: | The Borough Press |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-03-17 |
