A Perfectly Good Man
by:
Patrick Gale (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780007313471 (0007313470)
Publish date: March 1st 2012
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
bookshelves: published-2012, paper-read, one-penny-wonder, cornwall, britain-england, contemporary, hardback, tbr-busting-2015, summer-2015, newtome-author, lit-richer, suicide Recommended to Bettie☯ by: Louise Read from August 09, 2012 to July 12, 2015 Withdrawn from Liverpool Libraries.Descr...
When Lenny decides to commit suicide he calls in his priest, Barnaby Johnson, to be there for him at the end. All Barnaby can do is pray for him. That simple act of doing nothing more than being there seems to sum up Barnaby's life. By handing us a mixed-up time line, Gale reveals all the various si...
Sentimental enough to bring a huge lump to my throat and with well-drawn believable characters it is perfect holiday reading.