It’s been sixteen years since Gretel last saw her mother, half a lifetime to forget her childhood on the canals. But a phone call will soon reunite them, and bring those wild years flooding back: the secret language that Gretel and her mother invented ... Zobraziť viac
Words are important to Gretel, always have been. As a child, she lived on a canal boat with her mother, and together they invented a language that was just their own. She hasn’t seen her mother since the age of sixteen, though – almost a lifetime ago ... Zobraziť viac
‘I learned that before entering the kitchen, I must get the measure of its hold over me.’Food can embody our personal history as well as wider cultural histories. But what are the stories we tell ourselves about the kitchen, and how... Zobraziť viac
Daisy Johnson’s Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with familiar instincts, with sex and... Zobraziť viac
Something unspeakable has happened to sisters July and September. Desperate for a fresh start, they move across the country to an old family house that has a troubled life of its own. Noises come from behind the walls... Zobraziť viac
