Question 7 – Richard Flanagan
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Rocky and her husband are on their annual holiday at a house on the beach with their grown-up children and elderly parents, but this year, amid the usual chaos, there’s an added sense that they are all on the brink of change. Full of humour, warmth and emotional insight.
Helen, an art therapist at a psychiatric hospital, learns that a talented but mute artist has been living as a recluse for decades. Together with her colleague Gil, a doctor with progressive ideas and methods, she determines to uncover the artist’s story.
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Subtle but stunning novel in which a woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the landscape of her childhood, seeking solace in the quiet contemplation of human relationships and the nature of friendship, forgiveness and redemption.
One of Cinema’s great masters revisits his childhood – and the end of his parent’s marriage – in a novella of awakening. Over the course of one summer, eight-year-old Pu Bergman realises that his parents are no longer in love. Surrounded by the quiet idyll of the Swedish countryside, with its ponds, rivers and woods, the daily chaos of the family’s ramshackle summer home threatens to end the bright, brilliant haze of Pu’s childhood world.
Published 7th August
Stunned by a revelation about her husband, Eliza is forced to reconfigure her future and start afresh. Swapping the family home for a hotel room, she sets about earning a living. A life- affirming tale of resilience set in 1960s Texas.
Lucy Barton, newly settled in Maine, meets obstinate, 90-year-old Olive Kitteridge, now in a care home, and they form a friendship trading stories of the ‘unrecorded lives’ of the people they know. Poignant, funny, full of sharp and wise observations, dramatic and emotional.
A magical portrait of the mundane and everyday, made otherworldly in Gertrude Stein’s one-of-a-kind prose poetry. Objects. Food.
And, Rooms. Together these three subjects make up Tender Buttons, Gerturde Stein’s beautifully strange, everyday poetic observations about the world and home around her.
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