[New post] Summerwater | Book Review

matthewjrichardson posted: " Summerwater Sarah Moss Picador ISBN: 9781529035438 £14.99 'She must turn back. She can hear her children turning in their beds, scent their morning breath, feel on her fingers the roughness of their uncombed hair. There'll be small bare fe" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Matthew Richardson Summerwater | Book Review by matthewjrichardson Summerwater Sarah Moss Picador ISBN: 9781529035438 £14.99 'She must turn back. She can hear her children turning in their beds, scent their morning breath, feel on her fingers the roughness of their uncombed hair. There'll be small bare feet on that carpet, small morning erections in dinosaur pyjamas. She'll just go to that bay ahead, where the loch laps boulders and tree roots under the fog, a tenderness between water and land that's almost a beach, and she'll pause there, a moment's triumph before she turns back.' Review I was in Kirkcudbright for the day a few months ago and happened to notice Gallovidia Books, a picturesque little independent bookshop on the main street. As you often find in these places, the staff are immensely knowledgeable, and upon picking up 'Summerwater' by Sarah Moss I was informed that it was a clever and absorbing read that the assistant had himself only just finished. Read more of this post matthewjrichardson | April 18, 2022 at 8:15 am | Tags: Book review, Literature, Reading, Scotland | Categories: Book Reviews | URL: https://wp.me/p9EEjI-tF Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Matthew Richardson. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://matthewjrichardson.com/2022/04/18/summerwater-book-review/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com