The Possession of Mr Cave by Matt Haig (Hardcover, 2008)

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Author : Haig, Matt. The Possession of Mr Cave. Used - Good: All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting.

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Terence Cave, intellectual, music-lover and owner of Cave Antiques, has experienced more than his share of tragedies. His mother s suicide and his young wife s death at the hands of burglars left him to bring up his young twins alone. And now one of them has died in a grotesque accident as a result of bullying. Bryony, the remaining twin, has always been the family s great hope- a golden teenager, in love with her cello and her pony, clever, sweet and eager to please. Now that she is all Terence has left, he realises that his one duty in life is to keep her safe from the world s malign forces, whatever that may take. As he starts to follow his grieving daughter s movements, and enforces a draconian set of rules purely for her own safety, the voices in his head convince him to protect her innocence at any cost. The Possession on Mr Cave is both a nightmare of Gothic proportions and a story of distorted love, with chilling resonance for anyone who has been a parent or a frustrated teenager. In this compulsive novel, the characteristic black humour of The Last Family in England and The Dead Fathers Club moves even further onto the dark side. Matt Haig lays bare the process by whi

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PublisherVintage Publishing
ISBN-139780224084925
eBay Product ID (ePID)90353317

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Book TitleThe Possession of Mr Cave
AuthorMatt Haig
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicBooks
Publication Year2008
Number of Pages256 Pages

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Item Height222mm
Item Width139mm
Item Weight380g

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Title_AuthorMatt Haig
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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  • Awful, boring and depressing.

    A real disappointment for avid Haig readers, drags on, in the ramblings of an obsessed father-waste of time.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned