Gale Patrick - A Perfectly Good Man A Heartfelt Humane Novel Of Cornwall Love And Forgiveness - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A writer with heart soul and a dark and naughty wit Observer What happens when 'doing good is no longer enough? A convincing moving account of man's struggle with faith marriage and morality Sunday Times On a clear crisp summer's day in Cornwall a young man carefully prepares to take his own life and asks family friend Barnaby Johnson to pray with him. Barnaby - priest husband and father - has always tried to do good though life hasn't always been rosy. Lenny's request poses problems not just for Barnaby but for his wife and family and the wider community as the secrets of the past push themselves forcefully into the present for all to see. Beautifully written Times What readers love about A Perfectly GOOD MAN: A most engaging novel keenly observed often witty and beautifully written A wonderful poetic perceptive and very realistic insight into a very varied group of characters I loved this book - one of the best novels I have read for a long time. Brilliant characterisation an interesting setting in a small Cornish community and a very good plot Patrick Gale knows not just the accurate externals of parish life but the inner realities of human thinking'
Title: A Perfectly Good Man A Heartfelt Humane Novel Of Cornwall Love And Forgiveness
Author(s): Gale Patrick
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781472255426
Pages: 416 Pages
Publication Date: 12/5/2023
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction