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Plankton Collector by Cath Barton is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Plankton Collector about?

A family already struggling is ung headlong apart from each other in grief....In this atmospheric novella, the mysterious Plankton Collector visits members of a family torn apart by grief and regret. He comes in di erent guises. For ten-year old Mary, he is Mr Smith who takes her on a train journey to the seaside. Her mother, Rose, meets him as Stephen, by her son’s graveside. Rose’s youngest, Bunny, encounters him as the gardener. For husband and father David, meanwhile, the meeting is with a love from his youth. And long-lost Uncle Barnaby takes the children for a week’s holiday during which their parents begin a reconciliation.A wound will heal, and knit them back together....All visitors are manifestations of the Plankton Collector who teaches those he encounters the di erence between the discarded weight of unhappy memories and the lightness borne by happiness recalled.‘A brilliantly evoked examination of memory and innocence... deliversa kaleidoscope of compelling voices united by a spectral visitor, not from the heights, but the apparent depths. Haunting.’ James Clammer, author of Why I Went Back'A delicate paean for coming together, full of understanding for the quirks and

Author

Cath Barton

Language

EN