Family

By Susan Hill

Book Overview

The author has written many books, including "I'm the King of the Castle" which won the Somerset Maugham Prize and "The Bird of Night" which won the Whitbread Award. This is the true story of her... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670828831
• ISBN13: 9780670828838
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Viking Adult
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 20.0" x 20.0" x 20.0"

Customer Reviews

Lyrical, affecting

I read this book many years ago and it has stayed with me, both for the profound tragedy of the short life of the author's second child but also for the tenderness of her language in describing her "lily of a day". She has crafted a lyrical testament to the power of love, and life, however short.