It is a hymn to the power of children's lightful (The Times) Vickers lays bare the inner workings of one family, possibly every family, with an often disconcerting clarity (The Times on 'Cousins') Vickers' real skill as a story teller is in allowing each distinct voice to contribute to a complete, or as complete as can be, picture of one family. a period tale of sentimental education, it's deliciously readable, with a clever epilogue zooming into the present day for a last gasp surprise (Daily Mail) No one can dig down into the shrouded recesses of the human heart quite as forensically as Vickers (Sunday Times) Vickers writes of relationships with undaunted clarity (Adam Phillips) Quirky and charming (Love It!) This beautifully crafted novel is a tribute to the power of books (S Magazine, Sunday Express) The Librarian will wring the heart of anyone who fell in love with books as a child. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.Review: A nostalgic treat.involving and hopeful (Mail on Sunday) Excellent. a period tale of sentimental education, it's deliciously readable, with a clever epilogue zooming into the present day for a last gasp surprise * Daily Mail * the pace gathers, making for a deeply poignant climax * Financial Times on 'Cousins' * Quirky and charming * Love It! * This beautifully crafted novel is a tribute to the power of books * S Magazine, Sunday Express * Excellent.
It is a hymn to the power of children's lightful * The Times * A nostalgic treat.involving and hopeful * Mail on Sunday * No one can dig down into the shrouded recesses of the human heart quite as forensically as Vickers * Sunday Times * Vickers writes of relationships with undaunted clarity - Adam Phillips Vickers lays bare the inner workings of one family, possibly every family, with an often disconcerting clarity * The Times on 'Cousins' * Vickers' real skill as a story teller is in allowing each distinct voice to contribute to a complete, or as complete as can be, picture of one family. The Librarian will wring the heart of anyone who fell in love with books as a child.
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