Beschreibung:
Tells the story of the life of an outsider, Jake, the sole resident of a farmhouse on an unnamed British island, with just a dog and a flock of sheep. Emotionally profound, revealing an existence of diurnal beauty, incremental horrors, stubborn hope and tentative redemption. Follow-up to the acclaimed "After The Fire", by an author named one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2013.
The highly acclaimed second novel from the award-winning novelist Evie Wyld, named one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists in 2013. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award Winner of the Encore Award Winner of the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Award Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Prize Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize Longlisted for the Bailey's Women's Prize for Fiction