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Brandon Marlowe (his German-born mother's wry tribute to her favourite film star), the troubled hero of John Evans's powerful second novel, lives his life on the edge of the dark. Evans's account of a maimed life and an imperfect hero is harrowing but ultimately cathartic, as the man struggles against a malign fate to win a proper life for his son. Set in Wexford, Dublin and Frankfurt, A Pocketful of Stones is an unforgettable novel by one of Ireland's newest and most promising writers.
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A pocketful of stones, John Evans
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- A pocketful of stones
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Evans
- Publisher
- Marino Books
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1860230881
- ISBN13
- 9781860230882
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature
- Rating
- 5 out of 5
- Description
- Brandon Marlowe (his German-born mother's wry tribute to her favourite film star), the troubled hero of John Evans's powerful second novel, lives his life on the edge of the dark. Evans's account of a maimed life and an imperfect hero is harrowing but ultimately cathartic, as the man struggles against a malign fate to win a proper life for his son. Set in Wexford, Dublin and Frankfurt, A Pocketful of Stones is an unforgettable novel by one of Ireland's newest and most promising writers.