Pearl : Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2023 Geography relevant and convincing

relevant and convincing

terrifying storms and creatures of the deep

' Financial TimesIn 1922

Their favourite game is to plant cherry stones around their little village -- in the cracks in the pavement and in the flowerbeds outside the post office

Pearl : Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2023 Geography relevant and convincingAuthor: Hughes, Sian (Author, Magpie Books) Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 11 May 2023 by The Indigo Press in the United Kingdom. Paperback 224 pages 130 x 198 x 22 224g Marianne is eight years old when her mother goes missing. Left behind with her baby brother and grieving father in a ramshackle house on the edge of a small village, she clings to the fragmented memories of her mothers love; the smell of fresh herbs, the