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Author: Brodeur, Adrienne
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Published on 14 March 2024 by Cornerstone (Penguin (Cornerstone)) in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 320 pages
197 x 128 x 18 | 226g
'Beautiful, lyrical and unvarnished' MIRANDA COWLEY HELLER, author of THE PAPER PALACE'Affecting and powerful' OBSERVER'A page-turner' FINANCIAL TIMESA riveting novel about Cape Cod, complicated families and long-buried secretsSummer, Cape Cod. Every member of the Gardner family is hiding a secret. Ken, a businessman with political ambitions, is caught in an internet chatroom and forced into couples therapy. Abby is ashamed to still depend on her brothers goodwill to sustain her life as an artist. Adam, their father and brilliant oceanographer, decides to come off his bipolar disorder medication to make one last scientific breakthrough. And then theres Steph: a new person living on the periphery, who harbours a secret that will change everything . . .
'Smart, funny and beautifully written. Brodeur is a brilliant dissector of family relationships, a lyricist of the natural world, and an astute observer of our inner turmoils' MONICA ALI'Gorgeous, gripping, I couldn't put it down' RUTH OZEKI
