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Travelling in a strange land / David Park.

By: London, England, UK : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2018Description: 165 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781408892787 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 808.899282 P219 2018
Summary: The world is hushed, cloaked in snow. Transport has ground to a halt, flights cancelled and roads treacherous. Yet Tom must venture out into this transformed landscape to collect his son Luke, sick and stranded in his student lodgings. During this solitary journey from Belfast to Sunderland by car and boat, Tom reflects on his life: the beloved wife he leaves behind; the son he is driving towards; the countless small disappointments of his photography career; and the absence that is always there as a voice in his head - his other son, Daniel.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Fiction Fiction Grade School Library Fiction Section GC Fic 808.899282 P219 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GS000192

Shortlisted for the an post Irish Book Awards.

The world is hushed, cloaked in snow. Transport has ground to a halt, flights cancelled and roads treacherous. Yet Tom must venture out into this transformed landscape to collect his son Luke, sick and stranded in his student lodgings. During this solitary journey from Belfast to Sunderland by car and boat, Tom reflects on his life: the beloved wife he leaves behind; the son he is driving towards; the countless small disappointments of his photography career; and the absence that is always there as a voice in his head - his other son, Daniel.

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