A Proper Contentment (Hardback)
Hardcover 344 pages English Sep 29, 2021
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The story of a mother and her oddball son over a century of change1924: Bessie is torn from the school she loves to work as a skivvy for her family.1939: With war about to break out, she marries the steadfast, ambitious Hugh, moves from Manchester to Edinburgh - and confronts fresh challenges.1944: Sam is born and a strong bond develops between the pair as they re-establish themselves in South London. Their relationship is tested as he grows up and begins to explore his sexuality.1992: Now middle-aged, someone finally enters Sam's life who wants to stay. But Robbie has a wife and two daughters..."...a must-read for anyone who loves trying to untangle the complexity of human emotions and relationships..."(Book Worm's review of Play On, Hopkins' debut novel)
- Author:
- Ned Hopkins
- Publisher:
- Ned Hopkins
- Publication Date:
- Sep 29, 2021
- Number of pages:
- 344 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 1802272402
- ISBN-13:
- 9781802272406