Isbn: 9781913551391 - fallen eagles: rites of passage (2 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The title story, Fallen Eagles, is a Hamlet-inspired story about a Scottish boy who loses his idolised mountaineer father in an accident and blames his uncle to such an extent that he contemplates murder. Other stories take us to the French Revolution, the First World War and to more contemporary situations such as coming out, shaking off the parental yoke and exploring old and new love. Each story explores the diversity of young peoples experience as they emerge into adulthood and the wide-ranging themes are both contemporary and relatable to the modern reader. Fallen Eagles has been produced to raise funds for Huntingtons Disease Youth Organisation (HDYO), a charity close to the hearts of Bruce and his partner, following his civil partners diagnosis with Huntingtons Disease in 2016. There is strength and warmth, toughness and kindness in these stories, making up a collection that is spirited and uplifting. Alison Moore, author of Booker Prize short-listed novel, The Lighthouse (Review for Odds Against) The title story, Fallen Eagles, is a Hamlet-inspired story about a Scottish boy who loses his idolised mountaineer father in an accident and blames his uncle to such an extent that he contemplates murder. Other stories take us to the French Revolution, the First World War, and exploring old and new love. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The title story, Fallen Eagles, is a Hamlet-inspired story about a Scottish boy who loses his idolised mountaineer father in an accident and blames his uncle to such an extent that he contemplates murder. Other stories take us to the French Revolution, the First World War and to more contemporary situations such as coming out, shaking off the parental yoke and exploring old and new love. Each story explores the diversity of young peoples experience as they emerge into adulthood and the wide-ranging themes are both contemporary and relatable to the modern reader. Fallen Eagles has been produced to raise funds for Huntingtons Disease Youth Organisation (HDYO), a charity close to the hearts of Bruce and his partner, following his civil partners diagnosis with Huntingtons Disease in 2016. There is strength and warmth, toughness and kindness in these stories, making up a collection that is spirited and uplifting. Alison Moore, author of Booker Prize short-listed novel, The Lighthouse (Review for Odds Against) The title story, Fallen Eagles, is a Hamlet-inspired story about a Scottish boy who loses his idolised mountaineer father in an accident and blames his uncle to such an extent that he contemplates murder. Other stories take us to the French Revolution, the First World War, and exploring old and new love. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…