Author: Costello, Mary
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Published on 21 May 2015 by Canongate Books in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 176 pages
130 x 197 x 13 | 132g
An elderly schoolteacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever. A young gardener has an unsettling encounter with a suburban housewife. A teenage girl strikes up an unlikely friendship with a lonely bachelor.
In these twelve haunting stories award-winning writer Mary Costello examines the passions and perils of everyday life with startling insight, casting a light into the darkest corners of the human heart.
