Rough Music by Patrick Gale - ISBN: 9781472255402
Paperback
Cornwall secrets and family betrayals shape a life, quietly devastating.

Rough Music

A gripping and evocative story of a Cornish holiday, and the dark secrets of family life

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    23 April 2018

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Summary

Truly compelling and rich with emotional insight, Patrick Gale’s Cornish novel, ROUGH MUSIC is a beautiful story of a marriage and the secrets a family holds.

‘Sparkling with emotional intelligence. A gripping portrait of a marriage and the quiet, devastating fall-out of family life’ Independent

Julian is a contented if naive only child, and a holiday on the coast of North Cornwall should be perfect, especially when distant American cousins join the p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472255402
ISBN-10:1472255402
Author:Patrick Gale
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Tinder Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:23 April 2018
Weight:320g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 32mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A real craftsman, a master storyteller

Sparkling with emotional intelligence. A gripping portrait of a marriage and quiet, devastating fall-out of family life - Independent

Like the sea he describes so well, Patrick Gale’s clear, unforced prose sucks one in effortlessly…he is excellent at the telling detail and description - Daily Mail

Excellent - there are no false notes in this book - Marie Claire

An astute, sensitive and at times tragically uncomfortable meditation on sex, lies and family. A real craftsman, a master storyteller. Quite simply, you believe every word he tells you - Independent on Sunday

About The Author

Patrick Gale

Patrick Gale was born on the Isle of Wight and now lives on a farm near Land’s End. One of this country’s best-loved novelists, his most recent works are A Place Called Winter, Take Nothing With You and Mother’s Boy. His BBC ‘Queer Britannia’ television drama, Man In An Orange Shirt, was shown to great acclaim in 2017 and won an International Emmy Award.

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