Where The Shadows End Format:PaperbackSam, a 45 year old Londoner of dual heritage, has lived his life accompanied by voices no one else can hear. Chief among them is the taunting echo of a childhood bully who refuses to let Sam forget the guilt he carries over his mothers death. When his elusive, dream like girlfriend, known only as Boat Woman, disappears without warning, Sams fragile world begins to unravel, and he becomes convinced that only his death can protect those he loves. As the
Eastern Vision has reached the top of the money mountain
why they were attracted to the scene
the time-shifting At the Gypsies
The Day the Olive Harvest was Stopped
the book was also shortlisted for a Forward Prize for Best Single Poem
asking some big twenty-first century questions about our relationships with privilege
Her brother and sister were in classrooms either side of her
cities and villages within living memory
Samir el-Youssef: Out of Place by Edward Said
taut poems crackle with the electricity of the untold – of flawed humans and hurt
Lawrence and Sillitoe
Winner of the Stella Prize
