The Goldsmith’s Secret
On sale
31st March 2011
Price: £7.99
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ebook / ISBN-13: 9780857384355
4 A.M. End of December . . .
Clinton Street, New York. A lonely goldsmith reflects on his life. He decides to return to his home village in Spain, hoping to see again an older woman with whom he had a passionate affair as a teenager.
Instead he meets a young woman who captivates him instantly. Their affair feels so natural it evokes an eerie familiarity, as if he were playing a role already played out. The Goldsmith’s Secret is a remarkable story of a love trapped between parallel times, by a writer with a gift for the impossible.
Clinton Street, New York. A lonely goldsmith reflects on his life. He decides to return to his home village in Spain, hoping to see again an older woman with whom he had a passionate affair as a teenager.
Instead he meets a young woman who captivates him instantly. Their affair feels so natural it evokes an eerie familiarity, as if he were playing a role already played out. The Goldsmith’s Secret is a remarkable story of a love trapped between parallel times, by a writer with a gift for the impossible.
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Reviews
'A mesmerizing book ... the story is so skilfully structured that at various moments shivers shoot up your spine' Val Hennessy, Daily Mail.
'Romantic, speculative, literary and populist ... a captivating story well told and well worth telling ... Nothing less than stunning' Billy O'Callaghan, Irish Examiner.
'This is a beautiful, romantic tearjerker without any of the saccharine fussiness' The Writer's HUB magazine.