Publisher: F. A. Thorpe (Publishers)
ISBN: 9781399198264
Dimensions: 190 x 185 mm
Language: English
Atmosphere
The Daisy Chain Flower Shop
The Correspondent
The Eights
When the Cranes Fly South
The Housemaid
The Things We Never Say
Taiwan Travelogue
What We Can Know
The Long Shoe
Heated Rivalry
The Wedding People
This unusual story opens up with a young mother registering the name of her newborn child. Three different names of the child, three different life stories, and three different futures.
Knapp beautifully imagines...
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With school closed in the wake of the Great Storm of 1987, young Maia accompanies her mum, Cora and new baby brother to the registrar's office to register his name. Her abusive husband, Gordon, wants the boy... More
4.5! Superb debut novel about how the naming of a person can affect their whole life. How names can both make who you are and also allow you to choose. I loved the structure, things work well in threes, and found the... More
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