The Afterglow - Softcover
Anthony Cartwrights first novel, winner of a Betty Trask award, is a novel of sharp social observation and compassion exploring the effects of changes in a community upon a family in postindustrial Dudley.
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Review:
"Set in the author’s hometown of Dudley, this heartfelt family drama takes place over 1995’s long, hot summer". -- The Daily Mirror, April 2, 2004
"This is an exceptional debut ... comic and poignant by turns ... a vivid portrayal of a family under duress". -- Waterstone's Books Quarterly, Spring 2004
'Anthony Cartwright's first novel depicts modern life in the Black Country and shines brightly for British regional fiction' -- Zadie Smith - The Guardian Review, December 4, 2004
‘Anthony Cartwright’s characters are wholly believable, he has an instinctive talent for using description to create subtle shades of mood’ -- Carol Birch
About the Author:
"This is an exceptional debut ... comic and poignant by turns ... a vivid portrayal of a family under duress". -- Waterstone's Books Quarterly, Spring 2004
'Anthony Cartwright's first novel depicts modern life in the Black Country and shines brightly for British regional fiction' -- Zadie Smith - The Guardian Review, December 4, 2004
‘Anthony Cartwright’s characters are wholly believable, he has an instinctive talent for using description to create subtle shades of mood’ -- Carol Birch
Anthony Cartwright is the author of Heartland.
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- PublisherTindal Street Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0954130367
- ISBN 13 9780954130367
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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