Roger Garfitt

Praise for The Horseman's Word

He's produced a memoir that deserves to put him on the wider literary map... Garfitt writes beautifully

James Walton, Daily Mail

Garfitt's eye for the telling details of character...evidence great skill and fine judgment, but it is when he recounts his descent into madness, that the full range of his narrative gifts emerges... Garfitt relates ...

John Burnside, Guardian

His gentle, coaxing tour across the fervid climbs, lonely sloughs and frustrating plateaus of his early English years has a poetic delicacy of expression... Deeply affecting...The Horseman's Word is a searing ...

Independent

He's produced a memoir that deserves to put him on the wider literary map... Garfitt writes beautifully

James Walton, Daily Mail

Garfitt's eye for the telling details of character...evidence great skill and fine judgment, but it is when he recounts his descent into madness, that the full range of his narrative gifts emerges... Garfitt relates ...

John Burnside, Guardian

His gentle, coaxing tour across the fervid climbs, lonely sloughs and frustrating plateaus of his early English years has a poetic delicacy of expression... Deeply affecting...The Horseman's Word is a searing ...

Independent

He's produced a memoir that deserves to put him on the wider literary map... Garfitt writes beautifully

James Walton, Daily Mail

Garfitt's eye for the telling details of character...evidence great skill and fine judgment, but it is when he recounts his descent into madness, that the full range of his narrative gifts emerges... Garfitt relates ...

John Burnside, Guardian

His gentle, coaxing tour across the fervid climbs, lonely sloughs and frustrating plateaus of his early English years has a poetic delicacy of expression... Deeply affecting...The Horseman's Word is a searing ...

Independent