The Gravy Star
When Farchar MacNab goes on a blinder of a drinking session at Hogmanay he stays away for three days. The temperature drops to minus 22, and he returns to his remote unheated cottage in the thaw to find that his partner and newborn baby have frozen to death. Fach retreats to Glasgow, where he tries to hide from the world by living in a derelict Victorian railway station below the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow's West End - a black airless hole with pigeons for neighbours and a park full of beauty on the roof of his world. Scared of the light, Fach leaves his tunnel only at night for the safety of The Coffin - Glasgow's first 'death theme' pub - a…
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- ISBN: 978-1-906000-29-5
- EAN: 9781906000295
- Produktnummer: 14503495
- Verlag: Neil Wilson Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'235 KB
Über den Autor
Hamish MacDonald was raised in Clydebank and lives in Inverness. He worked as an engineer before becoming a full-time writer. He wrote the international award winning four-part radio drama/documentary The Captain's Collection for BBC Radio in 1999. He wrote The Strathspey King in August 2000. This is his first novel.
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