· The Museum of You, by Carys Bray I’m absolutely delighted to be welcoming Carys Bray today, on the publication day of her new novel, The Museum of You. Carys’ first novel, A Song for Issy Bradley, was one of the books of , winning, or being shortlisted for, a string of prizes over Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. By far my favourite read of this month (and probably the year for that matter) was The Museum of You by Carys Bray: one of those hidden gems of which I had never heard before Jen Campbell mentioned it in one of her videos. Not for the first time, one of her recommendations has become a strong candidate to be one of my all-time favourite novels. Bray’s second novel is equally affecting and finely observed. The Museum of You tells the story of twelve-year-old Clover Quinn and her loving but emotionally wounded father, Darren, who live in a cluttered house in Merseyside. It is unclear exactly when Clover’s mother, Becky Brookfield, died, but the girl has no memories of her/5.
Check out this great listen on bltadwin.ru Clover Quinn was a surprise. She used to imagine she was the good kind, now she's not sure. She'd like to ask Dad about it, but growing up in the saddest chapter of someone else's story is difficult. She tries not to skate on the thin ice of his memories. The Museum of You by Carys Bray is another incredible addition to the treasures of I was totally bewitched by the writing, the story and the absolutely wonderfully created characters. The story consumed me, the depth astounded me, and best of all, it also made me la. "Carys Bray's words are filled with the most incredible tenderness and wisdom, and every character is so rich, they each become a story in their own right. The Museum of You is beautiful and clever, and honest. I loved every moment of it" -- Joanna Cannon, author of THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS AND SHEEP.
By far my favourite read of this month (and probably the year for that matter) was The Museum of You by Carys Bray: one of those hidden gems of which I had never heard before Jen Campbell mentioned it in one of her videos. Not for the first time, one of her recommendations has become a strong candidate to be one of my all-time favourite novels. CARYS BRAY. Home. About. When the Lights Go Out. A Song for Issy Bradley. The Museum of You. Sweet Home. News Contact. Home. Bray’s second novel is equally affecting and finely observed. The Museum of You tells the story of twelve-year-old Clover Quinn and her loving but emotionally wounded father, Darren, who live in a cluttered house in Merseyside. It is unclear exactly when Clover’s mother, Becky Brookfield, died, but the girl has no memories of her.
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