Diving Belles Read By Lucy Wood
Title | : | Diving Belles |
Author | : | Lucy Wood |
Format | : | Hardcover |
Page | : | 223 pages |
ISBN | : | 1408816857 |
Straying husbands lured into the sea can be fetched back, for a fee Magpies whisper to lonely drivers late at night Trees can make wishes come true provided you know how to wish properly first Houses creak, fill with water and keep a fretful watch on their inhabitants, straightening shower curtains and worrying about frayed carpets A teenager s growing pains are some Straying husbands lured into the sea can be fetched back, for a fee Magpies whisper to lonely drivers late at night Trees can make wishes come true provided you know how to wish properly first Houses creak, fill with water and keep a fretful watch on their inhabitants, straightening shower curtains and worrying about frayed carpets A teenager s growing pains are sometimes even bigger than him And, on a windy beach, a small boy and his grandmother keep despair at bay with an old white door In these stories, Cornish folklore slips into everyday life Hopes, regrets and memories are entangled with catfish, wrecker s lamps, standing stones and baying hounds, and relationships wax and wane in the glow of a moonlit sea This luminous, startling and utterly spellbinding debut collection introduces in Lucy Wood a spectacular new voice in contemporary British fiction Lucy Wood has a Master s degree in Creative Writing from Exeter University She grew up in Cornwall Diving Belles is her first work
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Published :2016-02-09T12:32+01:00
Straying husbands lured into the sea can be fetched back, for a fee Magpies whisper to lonely drivers late at night Trees can make wishes come true pr
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