As her mother retreats into dementia, Iris realises that Grace is hiding something – a secret about that fateful day in the mountains that could threaten everything she believes about herself and her family. But with her own memory fragmented, and Grace’s mind in tatters, how can she find the truth?
Set against the sombre beauty of the Drakensberg mountains, Bridget Pitt’s powerful new novel takes us into the labyrinthine world of brain injury, and reveals how the strands of guilt, secrecy and devotion that bind mother to daughter may devastate or redeem them.
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As her mother retreats into dementia, Iris realises that Grace is hiding something – a secret about that fateful day in the mountains that could threaten everything she believes about herself and her family. But with her own memory fragmented, and Grace’s mind in tatters, how can she find the truth?
Set against the sombre beauty of the Drakensberg mountains, Bridget Pitt’s powerful new novel takes us into the labyrinthine world of brain injury, and reveals how the strands of guilt, secrecy and devotion that bind mother to daughter may devastate or redeem them.
Beware - this is a dangerous book. It encourages irresponsible behavior like reading into the small hours during the week. It is also a thoughtful and exquisitely crafted story that lingers long after reaching, regretfully, the final page. Find it and read it.
Imprint | Penguin Books (South Africa) |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | August 2015 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
Authors | Bridget Pitt |
Dimensions | 234 x 153 x 27mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 327 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4152-0744-4 |
Barcode | 9781415207444 |
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LSN | 1-4152-0744-5 |