Description
Helen???s adolescent kids wish to move out as soon as possible. There???s Jim, the natural athlete; and Romy, lead singer of The Wise Girls. For fulfilment Helen wants a new child, but her husband is unwilling, which leads her to find the perfect sperm donor in a special spa. Or is he?
From day one, baby Doneus seems to have extraordinary maturity but he also exhibits so-called ???defects???, which are alarming to some and disarming to others. This is his story.: a moving satire on parenting, music, athletics, education and identity.
Praise for the Author
Publishers Weekly: ???Readers will be relishing the subtle beauty of the author???s prose.???
Royal Court Theatre: ???Flair and control, tension and energy, as well as poeticism.???
Kirkus Review: ???Perceptive and engrossing.???
BBC: ???Consistently original and intriguing. Strongly atmospheric, a talent for dialogue, evocative imagery...???
Details
Publisher -
Author(s) - Arno Bohlmeijer
Paperback
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781907133725
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 142
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