Tuesday 2 March 2010

Lost Child by Julie Myerson (2009)

From an e-mail sent by Pippa Hall - with permission



"I have just finished a Julie Myerson book
called Lost Child that I am fuming about as she irritated me all the way
through. It's about her son who gets hooked on
dope, quits school and does all the things that don't feel right to them and
their world - and it runs alongside the research she is doing on a Suffolk
family who lost 5 of their 8 children to consumption......... Incidentally,
I didn't choose this book - it was a Valentine's Day present from ....."

Anthropomorphic Valentine, circa 1950-1960Image via Wikipedia

Click to see a 2009 Review in the Telegraph about this book



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