A collection of Patrick Gale's most brilliant pieces of short fiction.
The subjects are wide-ranging and various - curious childhood loyalties, long-hidden memories, newly discovered joys, startling secrets, dislocated relationships, overwhelming, thrilling passions.
In prose which is vivid and fresh, Patrick Gale explores the subtle boundaries that shift between the fantastic and shockingly real. With characteristic insight and wit and with consummate ease, he draws the reader into lives both familiar and strange, revealing a world that shines with possibilities and will never fail to delight.
- ISBN10 0002253836
- ISBN13 9780002253833
- Publish Date 3 June 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 February 1998
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Flamingo
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.co.uk