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* Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature Summer Read 2018 * "I very much enjoyed this debut novel. If you're a fan of Billy Liar, going down to London and the Kinks, so will you. #smashing" Andy Miller, author 'The Year of Reading Dangerously' and co-host of the Backlisted.fm podcast Theres so much heart and humour and unshowy craft in Words Best Sung that, about a third of the way in, I found myself longing to slip through a portal and inhabit its world. While Evans influences are apparent, he never once slips into cliche or pastiche. His characters are too complex for that; his eye for detail too thorough. His turn of phrase is enviable. In its own modest way, its a quite spectacular debut. Pete Paphides "Cracking debut...plenty of laugh-out-loud lines...will be loved by anyone with a fondness for the Swinging Sixties" John Baird, Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature "A pitch-perfect example of how sound can be represented on the page." Chipping Norton Literary Festival 2018 For as long as he could remember, Alastair had dreamed about two things: steam engines, and Charlotte, the tomboy from the top of the street. But when he starts work on the railway, steam is just a few years fr
- Author
- LEE STUART. EVANS
- Publisher
- Arundel Books (Nottingham)
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780955813399
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