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Poetic and perceptive, Feaver has delivered a raw account of martial disintegration and its bruising after effects
Guardian
Jane Feaver's debut novel is an emotionally accurate portrayal... She has nailed the relationships between the children precisely and with humour
Lisa Gee, Independent
This is a first novel of extraordinary intelligence and charm ... It's a bleak enough narrative, but also extremely funny
The Times
Poetic and perceptive, Feaver has delivered a raw account of martial disintegration and its bruising after effects
Guardian
Jane Feaver's debut novel is an emotionally accurate portrayal... She has nailed the relationships between the children precisely and with humour
Lisa Gee, Independent
This is a first novel of extraordinary intelligence and charm ... It's a bleak enough narrative, but also extremely funny
The Times
Poetic and perceptive, Feaver has delivered a raw account of martial disintegration and its bruising after effects
Guardian
Jane Feaver's debut novel is an emotionally accurate portrayal... She has nailed the relationships between the children precisely and with humour
Lisa Gee, Independent
This is a first novel of extraordinary intelligence and charm ... It's a bleak enough narrative, but also extremely funny
The Times