Dilys Rose is a Scottish fiction writer and poet whose work is characterized by its incisive exploration of the human condition. She delves into the depths of emotion and relationships with a keen eye for detail and psychological complexity. Her style is described as both poetic and keenly realistic, offering readers a unique perspective on everyday life. Rose is known for her ability to capture the nuances of the human heart and mind with remarkable precision and empathy.
Can Gala resist the ties that bind, or will she be drawn once more into a world skewed by fear and suspicion? To avoid being caught in the web of her father's self-delusion, she fled to another continent. Now she has returned, she must confront the unbearable weight of her past. A flawed father is seen clearly at last through his daughter's eyes
This collection of short stories by Dilys Rose is chiefly concerned with exploring the human spirit, through acute observation of human behaviour and detailed imagery. One of Scotland's leading fiction writers Engaging, inventive writing For those: Fans of Dilys Rose's other work interested in literary fiction appreciate short stories
This collection of short stories by Dilys Rose is chiefly concerned with exploring the human spirit, through acute observation of human behaviour and detailed imagery. One of Scotland's leading fiction writers Engaging, inventive writing For those: Fans of Dilys Rose's other work interested in literary fiction appreciate short stories
A stunning collection of short stories from acclaimed author Dilys Rose. Two travelling musicians attempt to come to terms with a nightmare scenario at home; restless teenagers run riot during lockdown, with disastrous consequences; Albert Einstein's reputation grows, as does his absence as a father; a cantankerous ninety-nine year old contributes to the chaos of a night ward. Each story vividly creates the inner world of a compelling yet disparate cast of characters, and these brief glimpses into the lives of others leave a lasting afterglow.