Larchfield
When Dora moves to the small Scottish town with her new husband, she doesn't realise how lonely it will be at home alone with a baby; or how cold her neighbours will be. Desperate for connection, she finds a message in a bottle on the beach, with a phone number. She calls. Back in 1930, Wystan...
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When Dora moves to the small Scottish town with her new husband, she doesn't realise how lonely it will be at home alone with a baby; or how cold her neighbours will be. Desperate for connection, she finds a message in a bottle on the beach, with a phone number. She calls.
Back in 1930, Wystan H. Auden, yet to become a great poet, takes up a job teaching boys at Larchfield school in Scotland. Haunted by his illegal homosexual desires, he longs for someone who understands him. On the beach, he flings a message in a bottle into the sea.
What happens next is a breathtaking connection that rejoices in the power of imagination.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B01EHTNYCK
Publish date: 2017-03-23
Publisher: Riverrun Bookstore Inc
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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