EAN: 9781784708030

THE WESTERN WIND - SAMANTHA HARVEY KARTONIERT (TB)

FROM THE AUTHOR OF 2024 BOOKER PRIZE WINNING ORBITAL    15th century Oakham  in Somerset  when
a man is swept away by the village's river  an explanation has to be found: accident  suicide
or murder?   The village priest  John Reve  is privy to many secrets in his role as confessor.
But will he be able to unravel what happened to the victim  Thomas Newman  the wealthiest  most
capable and industrious man in the village? And what will happen if he can't?  Moving back in
time towards the moment of Thomas Newman's death  the story is related by Reve - an
extraordinary creation  a patient shepherd to his wayward flock  and a man with secrets of his
own to keep. Through his eyes  and his indelible voice  Harvey creates a medieval world
entirely tangible in its immediacy.   'A rich and sumptuous delight' DAILY TELEGRAPH  
'Astonishing... A rollicking mystery and a profound meditation on faith and existence' OBSERVER

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