Dewey The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World Q01

Dewey The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World Q01

at thirty years old

***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 BOOKER PRIZE***A masterpiece of a family in crisis from twice Booker-shortlisted author Damon Galgut'Astonishing' Colm Tóibín'A literary masterpiece' Sarah HallThe Promise charts the crash and burn of a white South African family

but they lead a comfortable life

and to maintain an increasingly unbearable life-defining secret

and their love for their husbands and sons

With a rare and compelling voice

destroying part of the chapel in the process

monstrous and diabolic

she cannot do so

with a series of key artefacts prompting reminiscences – a first pressing of a Hank Williams album (the first record he ever owned)

who inherits her brother’s cottage in a remote part of rural Devon

You're playing in the woods with your two best friends