Open Strings by Gordon Simms (Paperback Book)

Name: Open Strings by Gordon Simms (Paperback Book)
Brand: Cinnamon Press

Cinnamon Press

Following Roy\u2019s boyhood in post-war rural Bedfordshire Open Strings immerses us in the countryside with its changing seasons and characters who accompany Roy as he makes the transition from childhood to adolescence. Often na\u00EFve, Roy struggles to understand much of the behaviour he witnesses, yet makes discoveries about himself and the human condition.\nMoving from \u2018Flood\u2019 with its echoes of Bruno Schulz\u2019s The Street of Crocodiles and merging of memory, imagination and dream to the onset of school, that results in a vow of silence, and through the friendships, rivalries, hero-worship, first loves and moments of pushing the boundaries of behaviour that come with these early life stages, we arrive at \u2018GDAE\u2019 in which violence between strangers leaves Roy fleeing the scene as he has fled from\n\nOpen Strings\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that t;