Flames

Discover a captivating journey through grief and love in 'Flames', a spellbinding novel that explores the intricate bonds of family. Follow Levi McAllister, a young man who, in his heart-wrenching quest, decides to build a coffin for his sister Charlotte. What follows is an unforgettable tale of resilience and adventure as Charlotte unexpectedly runs away, sending Levi on a quest filled with emotional depth and insightful reflections. The novel intricately weaves together the lives of a water rat searching for the cloud god, a fisherman named Karl forging an unusual bond with a seal, and a father who embodies the essence of fire.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of New Zealand's southern island, 'Flames' immerses readers in vivid descriptions of nature and celebrates the profound power of language. This original and enthralling book, published by The Text Publishing Company, comes in a B-format paperback with 256 pages, making it a perfect addition to your literary collection.

Experience themes of longing, connection, and the transformative power of love as you delve into the story by a thrilling new voice in contemporary fiction. Enjoy FREE shipping on this unique book, although please note that combined shipping with other products is not available. Allow up to 10 days for delivery, and get ready to be swept away by the rich narrative woven within these pages.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922268211
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 256


Description:
A young man named Levi McAllister decides to build a coffin for his twenty-three-year-old sister, Charlotte-who promptly runs for her life. A water rat swims upriver in quest of the cloud god. A fisherman named Karl hunts for tuna in partnership with a seal. And a father takes form from fire.

The answers to these riddles are to be found in this tale of grief and love and the bonds of family, tracing a journey across the southern island that takes us full circle.

Flames sings out with joy and sadness. Utterly original in conception, spellbinding in its descriptions of nature and its celebration of the power of language, it announces the arrival of a thrilling new voice in contemporary fiction.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.