Tin ToysNovel dealing with issues of change, identity and loss. Hunter Carlyon has had several identities - first as a black baby, then as a white boy, black youth, white man and black man. The woman he loves has disappeared in a war-zone and he is haunted by her voice on his mobile phone. Author's previous novel is 'Silences Long Gone'. |
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Page 16
... tell him , ' Mate , this is an outrage . ' And tell him , ' Brother Carlyon , this is a king - bloody - sized judicial stuff - up . ' And tell him , ' Mate , Dickens said it best when he said , " The law is an arse " ? So my father ...
... tell him , ' Mate , this is an outrage . ' And tell him , ' Brother Carlyon , this is a king - bloody - sized judicial stuff - up . ' And tell him , ' Mate , Dickens said it best when he said , " The law is an arse " ? So my father ...
Page 227
... tell me , do you recall what you were doing when Camelot came to its sad denouement ? ' I always stick my face into their conversation . My face up to the radio . And tell them , and tell it , I was in a dry town . Scream- ing for a ...
... tell me , do you recall what you were doing when Camelot came to its sad denouement ? ' I always stick my face into their conversation . My face up to the radio . And tell them , and tell it , I was in a dry town . Scream- ing for a ...
Page 345
... tell me something he can't tell me sober . Has got drunk to tell me something he can't tell me drunk either . YOU CAN'T JUST ... IGNORE ME . YOU CAN'T JUST ... IGNORE ME . YOU CAN'T JUST ... ' Hello . ' " Lo there . ' ' Dad . ' " Lo ...
... tell me something he can't tell me sober . Has got drunk to tell me something he can't tell me drunk either . YOU CAN'T JUST ... IGNORE ME . YOU CAN'T JUST ... IGNORE ME . YOU CAN'T JUST ... ' Hello . ' " Lo there . ' ' Dad . ' " Lo ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Chapter two Boiled Pink 29 2882 | 29 |
Chapter three Salient Loony | 38 |
Copyright | |
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