Train Man - Andrew Mulligan
'Brilliant... A beautiful story.' Ruth Jones, author of Never GreenerMichael is a broken man. profoundly affecting. He's planned it all: a net of tangerines (for when the refreshments trolley is cancelled), and a juice carton, full of neat whisky. He's waiting… Celý popis ↓
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Train Man - Andrew Mulligan
'Brilliant... A beautiful story.' Ruth Jones, author of Never GreenerMichael is a broken man. profoundly affecting.
He's planned it all: a net of tangerines (for when the refreshments trolley is cancelled), and a juice carton, full of neat whisky. He's waiting for the 09.46 to Gloucester, so as to reach Crewe for 11.22: the platforms are long at Crewe, and he can walk easily into the path of a high-speed train to London. To make identification swift, he has taped his last credit card to the inside of his shoe.What Michael hasn't factored in is a twelve-minute delay, which risks him missing his connection, and making new ones.
He longs to silence the voices in his own head: ex-girlfriends, colleagues, and the memories from his schooldays, decades old. They all torment him. What Michael needs is somebody to listen.A last, lonely journey becomes a lesson in the
Parametre
- Výrobca
- Random House UK Ltd
- Autor
- Andrew Mulligan
- Počet strán
- 320
- Rok vydania
- 2020
- Jazyk
- anglické
- ISBN
- 1784709751
- Väzba
- Brožovaná bez přebalu matná