Shuggie Bain
Shuggie Bain
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'Beautiful and bleak but with enough warmth and optimism to carry the reader through.' Graham Norton (on Twitter)'A debut novel that reads like a masterpiece, Shuggie Bain gives voice to the kind of helpless, hopeless love that children can feel toward broken parents.' Washington Post '[Shuggie Bain] would be just about unbearable were it not for the author's astonishing capacity for love . . . The book leaves us gutted and marveling: Life may be short, but it takes forever.' New York Times'A b…
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  • Year: 2020
  • Pages: 448
  • ISBN-10: 1529019281
  • ISBN-13: 9781529019285
  • Format: 15.6 x 23.5 x 3.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English

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'Beautiful and bleak but with enough warmth and optimism to carry the reader through.' Graham Norton (on Twitter)

'A debut novel that reads like a masterpiece, Shuggie Bain gives voice to the kind of helpless, hopeless love that children can feel toward broken parents.' Washington Post

'[Shuggie Bain] would be just about unbearable were it not for the author's astonishing capacity for love . . . The book leaves us gutted and marveling: Life may be short, but it takes forever.' New York Times

'A boy's heartbreaking love for his mother . . . as intense and excruciating to read as any novel I have ever held in my hand . . . brilliantly written.' Newsday

'A formidable story, lyrically told, about intimacy, family, and love.' ELLE (US)

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  • Author: Douglas Stuart
  • Publisher:
  • Year: 2020
  • Pages: 448
  • ISBN-10: 1529019281
  • ISBN-13: 9781529019285
  • Format: 15.6 x 23.5 x 3.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English English

'Beautiful and bleak but with enough warmth and optimism to carry the reader through.' Graham Norton (on Twitter)

'A debut novel that reads like a masterpiece, Shuggie Bain gives voice to the kind of helpless, hopeless love that children can feel toward broken parents.' Washington Post

'[Shuggie Bain] would be just about unbearable were it not for the author's astonishing capacity for love . . . The book leaves us gutted and marveling: Life may be short, but it takes forever.' New York Times

'A boy's heartbreaking love for his mother . . . as intense and excruciating to read as any novel I have ever held in my hand . . . brilliantly written.' Newsday

'A formidable story, lyrically told, about intimacy, family, and love.' ELLE (US)

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