The Angel Cantata

by Jennifer Potter

Ffiona Lewis (Illustrator)

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"A really unusual and effective narrative voice, showing great wisdom and assurance" - Financial Times

Inspired by a concert held during the Aldeburgh Festival on an American airbase in Suffolk, this haunting new novel shows how complex human relations and the power of place can capture and inspire the musical imagination. Washed-up composer Michael Anders retreats to England’s south coast to write a commission for a New York music festival. Plagued by the protracted absence in America of his psychoanalyst wife, and by boyhood memories of an angel glimpsed in the Suffolk marshes, Anders finds his unease growing as...

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  • ISBN10 0957152817
  • ISBN13 9780957152816
  • Publish Date 1 February 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher UEA Publishing Project
  • Imprint Full Circle Editions Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English