Caught in a terrorist explosion on the London Underground Helen can't go back to her own life. In a bid to preserve their shaky marriage, her husband, Frank, proposes they sell up and sail the Atlantic. But the boat that once brought them together becomes a crucible of passion and conflict, shattering the few certainties they have left.
Caught in a terrorist explosion on the London Underground Helen can't go back to her own life. In a bid to preserve their shaky marriage, her husband, Frank, proposes they sell up and sail the Atlantic. But the boat that once brought them together becomes a crucible of passion and conflict, shattering the few certainties they have left.
Polly Clark was born in Canada and brought up in Scotland. Her debut novel, Larchfield (2017), fictionalized a little-known period in the life of poet WH Auden. It won the Mslexia Prize, as well as critical plaudits from Margaret Atwood, Louis de Bernieres and Richard Ford. Her follow-up, Tiger (2019), was shortlisted for the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year. She is also the author of four collections of poetry. Her first, Kiss (2000), won an Eric Gregory Award and her second, Take Me With You (2005), was shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize.
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