After the Fire, A Still Small Voice Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

After the Fire, A Still Small Voice Book

Frank and Leon are two men from different times, discovering that sometimes all you learn from your parents' mistakes is how to make different ones of your own. Frank is trying to escape his troubled past by running away to his family's beach shack. As he struggles to make friends with his neighbors and their precocious young daughter, Sal, he discovers the community has fresh wounds of its own. A girl is missing, and when Sal too disappears, suspicion falls on Frank.Decades earlier, Leon tries to hold together his family's cake shop as their suburban life crumbles in the aftermath of the Korean War. When war breaks out again, Leon must go from sculpting sugar figurines to killing young men as a conscript in the Vietnam War.Read More

from£8.39 | RRP: £7.99
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £2.50
  • TheBookPeople

    Frank aims to escape his troubled past by running away to his family's beach shack, struggling to make friends with his neighbours and their precocious young daughter. When she disappears, suspicion begins to fall on Frank. Decades before, Leon tries to hold together the family's cake shop as their suburban life crumbles in the aftermath of the Korean War. When war breaks out again, he goes from sculpting sugar figurines to killing young men. A hard-hitting but beautiful novel about fathers and sons, and how they struggle to say things out loud. Evie Wyld's After the Fire, A Still Small Voice was the winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Memorial Prize.

  • BookDepository

    After the Fire, A Still Small Voice : Paperback : Vintage Publishing : 9780099535836 : : 25 May 2010 : Frank and Leon are two men from different times, discovering that sometimes all you learn from your parents' mistakes is how to make different ones of your own.

  • 0099535831
  • 9780099535836
  • Evie Wyld
  • 22 April 2010
  • Vintage
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 304
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.