In a deeply compelling debut novel, Lee Rourke, the underground literary sensation and author of Everyday (Social Disease, 2007), tells the tale of a man who finds his life so boring it actually frightens him. So, in response, the man leaves his job and takes time out to sit on a park bench next to a canal in a quiet corner of London. But his tranquillity is disturbed by a jittery woman who comes to sit by his side every day. Although she won't even tell him her name, she slowly begins to tell him a chilling story about a terrible act she committed, leaving him more scared than ever.
| ISBN: | 9781935554011 |
| Publication date: | 15th July 2010 |
| Author: | Lee Rourke |
| Publisher: | Melville House an imprint of Penguin Random House Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 199 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
In a deeply compelling debut novel, Lee Rourke, the underground literary sensation and author of Everyday (Social Disease, 2007), tells the tale of a man who finds his life so boring it actually frightens him. So, in response, the man leaves his job and takes time out to sit on a park bench next to a canal in a quiet corner of London. But his tranquillity is disturbed by a jittery woman who comes to sit by his side every day. Although she won't even tell him her name, she slowly begins to tell him a chilling story about a terrible act she committed, leaving him more scared than ever.
The Canal features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
The Canal is available in Paperback
The Canal was written by Lee Rourke and published by Melville House an imprint of Penguin Random House Group
The Canal has 199 pages